There are 8 ways to get from Tbilisi to Crete by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TBS - HER
8h 16m€156–344Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Antalya bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d 3h€139–409Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Denizlibus
- Take the bus from Denizli to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d€202–375Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Tbilisi to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Lerosferry
- Take the ferry from Leros to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
36h 21m€387–663Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TBS - CHQ
8h 30m€230–498Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane TBS - JSH
9h 30m€190–650Bus, ferry via İzmir
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d 2h€200–352Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 5h€220–309
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €130 - €410 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Crete is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs €150 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Heraklion via Istanbul Esenler Otogari and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Tbilisi and Crete is 1872 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Crete without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs €200 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Tbilisi to Crete, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
Tbilisi to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Crete is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 7:31 PM in Tbilisi and 6:31 PM in Crete.
There are 2887+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Crete, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–440
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- €13
- 1 Class
- €26
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Batumi Central to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €8–12
Bus from Denizli to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €70–100
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37–90
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €60–90
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
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