There are 11 ways to get from Tallinn to Crete by ferry, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HEL - HER
9h 1m€163–389Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TLL - CHQ
8h 36m€89–324Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 15h€213–372Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tallinn to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
43h 14m€672–1,020Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TLL - HER
6h 27m€133–283Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HEL - CHQ
9h 34m€164–418Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane TLL - JSH
12h 41m€130–550Bus, bus and ferry via Olomouc
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Olomoucbus
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 16hTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszkitrain
- Take the train from Trakiszki to Krakow Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 16h€207–334Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Warszawa Centralnabus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
2d 23hCar ferry, Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
3d 11h
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Crete is to fly which costs €130 - €290 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €130 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Tallinn, Bus Station and arriving at Heraklion via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Tallinn and Crete is 2889 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs €210 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Tallinn to Crete, including transfers.
Tallinn to Crete bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn to Crete bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
There are 2610+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Crete, Greece?
Air Baltic flies from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Sitia Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Sitia Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–420
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Trakiszki to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–29
- 1st Class
- €27–35
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €57–61
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Olomouc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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