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Croatia, Croatia → Crete, Greece

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Four ways to Travel from Croatia to Crete

Composite routes from Croatia to Crete

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Split Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.77–$280.23

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Split Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$292.97

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Split Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.90–$624.15
Plane from Split Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$356.66
Plane from Zagreb Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$203.80–$955.33

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Zagreb Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$191.07–$764.27

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Zagreb Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$42.03–$229.28

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.21–$53.50
Bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$101.90

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$53.50

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
13h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$140.12–$178.33

Croatia Bus

Phone:
+385 (0) 91 6113 073
Website:
croatiabus.hr/en/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily

Pepeks Zagreb

Phone:
+385 (0)98 39 89 59
Website:
pepeks.hr/home/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.58

Axios Travel

Phone:
+ 381 011 7555 675
Website:
axiostravel.com/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.64

FP Travel

Phone:
+302105233969
Website:
fptravel.gr/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.06–$114.64
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.16

Neobas

Phone:
+387 51 306 855
Website:
neobas.org/v2/
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$38.25

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Old Town Travel

Phone:
+382 32 520 495
Website:
kotortotirana.com/
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$40.76

Toping Trade

Phone:
+387/(0)52-751-339
Website:
topingtrade.com/
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$37.67

Alb Trans

Phone:
+355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
Website:
albtrans.net/en/
Bus from Tirana to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once daily

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.27–$152.85

Train operators

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.32–$82.80

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Phone:
+386 1 29 13 331
Website:
potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$38.21

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Phone:
060 333 444
Website:
hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$24.20

Srbija Voz

Phone:
+381 11 360 28 99
Website:
srbijavoz.rs/
Train from Sid to Novi
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.22–$8.28

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.90–$280.23
Other from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.90–$267.49

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$458.56

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$242.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Croatia to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Crete is to fly which costs $81.52 - $293.48 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croatia to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Croatia to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Croatia and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Croatia station to Crete station. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Central Bus Station and arriving at Heraklion Central Bus Station via Sofia Serdika Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.

How far is it from Croatia to Crete?

The distance between Croatia and Crete is 1213 km.

How do I travel from Croatia to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Croatia to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 32h 20m and costs $130.43 - $543.48 .

How long does it take to get from Croatia to Crete?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Croatia to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croatia to Crete bus from?

Croatia to Crete bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Zagreb Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Croatia to Crete?

The best way to get from Croatia to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 36h 30m.

Where does the Croatia to Crete bus arrive?

Croatia to Crete bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Croatia and Crete?

Crete is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 09:38 in Croatia and 10:38 in Crete.

How do I get a bus ticket from Croatia to Crete?

Book your Croatia to Crete bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 899+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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