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How to get fromVienna to Creteby plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    4h 52m
    €80–246

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gevgelijatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    35h 18m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Vienna to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    25h 55m
    €425–665

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VIE - CHQ
    5h 26m
    €91–365

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane VIE - JSH
    6h 26m
    €84–335

  6. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    36h 34m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    39h 9m
    €191–232

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 902 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    40h 47m
    €110–184

Vienna to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration40h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Crete, Greece?

Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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