How to Travel from
Marseille to Crete
by Route or Car
Five ways to Travel from Marseille to Crete
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (3 041 km)
38 h 55 min
3041 km.
from $167
Other
Train, Plane (Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport)
10 h 13 min
1901 km.
from $204.97
Train, Plane (Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport)
6 h 28 min
1901 km.
from $247.08
Train, Bus, bus and ferry via Milan
43 h 3 min
1902 km.
from $5.43
Bus
2 d 6 h 45 min
1902 km.
from $199.35
Transport providers
Train operators
Renfe Viajeros
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32
SNCF
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$139.24
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$82.28
TGV inOui
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$88.60
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$120.25
Trenitalia
Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milan
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$101.26
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sanremo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66
BlaBlaCar Bus
Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sanremo
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sanremo
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.49–$16.46
Bus from Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
30h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$126.58
Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$56.96–$75.95
Anumi Travel
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
19h 49m
Frequency:
Once a week
Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.06
Liko & Kosta Tours
Bus from Lushnjë to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Twice a week
M&B Travel
Bus from Sanremo to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
13h 47m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$144.18
Bus from Sanremo to Lushnjë
Ave. Duration:
14h 32m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$144.18
Bus from Milano to Lushnjë
Ave. Duration:
13h 18m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$108.14
Alb Trans
Bus from Tirana to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once daily
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A
Bus from Ioannina to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.93–$126.58
Airlines
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$354.42
Ulendo Airlink
Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$253.16
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$265.81
Volotea
Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$303.79
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$278.47
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$291.13
Alitalia
Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$392.39
Transavia France
Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$493.65
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$468.34
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$303.79
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
25h 55m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$316.44
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$354.42
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$291.13
Olympic Air
Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
24h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$240.50
Sky Express
Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$443.02
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$341.76
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
Other operators
Seajets
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.26–$278.47
Other from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$265.81
Fast Ferries
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$443.02
ANEK Lines
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$240.50
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Marseille to Crete?
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Crete is to fly which costs $48.91 - $217.39 and takes 24h 25m.
What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to Crete?
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $47.83 - $228.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Crete?
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Heraklion via Sanremo, Lushnjë and Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 51m.
How far is it from Marseille to Crete?
The distance between Marseille and Crete is 1957 km.
How do I travel from Marseille to Crete without a car?
The best way to get from Marseille to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 40h 27m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 .
How long does it take to get from Marseille to Crete?
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Marseille to Crete, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Marseille to Crete bus from?
Marseille to Crete bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Marseille Saint Charles Bus Station.
Bus or fly from Marseille to Crete?
The best way to get from Marseille to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $47.83 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 2 days 6h.
Where does the Marseille to Crete bus arrive?
Marseille to Crete bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
What is the time difference between Marseille and Crete?
Crete is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 10:32 in Marseille and 11:32 in Crete.
Which airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” Airport?
Sky Express, Transavia France, Volotea and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Marseille Provence Airport Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” Airport.
How do I get a bus ticket from Marseille to Crete?
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Where can I stay near Crete?
There are 906+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $61.90 per night.
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