There are 10 ways to get from Tallinn to Crete by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TLL - HER
6h 28m€103–323Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 13h€428–834Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TLL - CHQ
9h 7m€154–392Ferry 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 43m€168–419Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HEL - HER
9h 10m€137–490Bus to Riga International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RIX - HER
10h 46m€130–391Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Stationbus N20 / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 18h€271–438Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- 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 18h€245–416Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Katowicebus
- Take the train from Katowice to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
3d 6h€296–630Ferry, Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
3d 17h
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €330 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €330.
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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Rzeszów and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Tallinn and Crete is 2683 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Crete without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 13h and costs €420 - €850.
It takes approximately 6h 28m 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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
There are 2935+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Crete, Greece?
Air Baltic and Aegean Airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rzeszow, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Bus from Tallinn to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- 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
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- 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
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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