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Four ways to Travel from Bucharest to Crete

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Cheapest
By car (1 580 km)
27 h 1 min
1580 km.
from $86
Other
Rideshare
27 h 1 min
1580 km.
from $20.61
Bus, Plane
7 h 15 min
1035 km.
from $309.18
Bus, Ferry
30 h 44 min
1035 km.
from $233.84

Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$706.52

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$29.35–$173.91
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$27.17–$163.04

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$315.22

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$217.39
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$315.22
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$239.13

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$33.70–$195.65
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
18h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$293.48

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$293.48

Anima Wings

Website:
animawings.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$46.74–$336.96

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bucharest Militari Bus Station to Piraeus
Ave. Duration:
21h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$70.65

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$48.91–$65.22
Bus from Stara Zagora Zheleznik Hotel to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
27h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52

Tourist Service Holding AD

Phone:
02 981 13 33
Email:
Website:
en.tourist-service.com/
Bus from Ruse to Athens
Ave. Duration:
16h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.12

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
Email:
Website:
simeonidistours.gr/
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$53.26–$76.09

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.

Phone:
+359 (0) 877 34 47 47
Email:
Website:
pegasusbg.com/
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$16.30

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.37–$6.52
Train from Ruse to Gorna
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.28
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$10.87
Train from Bucharest to Stara
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$22.97

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$119.57
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$239.13

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Email:
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$119.57
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.30–$380.43

Golden Star Ferries

Phone:
+30 212 222 4000
Email:
Website:
goldenstarferries.gr/en/
Other from Port of Rafina to Athinios
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.57–$108.70

Minoan Lines

Phone:
+30 2810 399800
Email:
Website:
minoan.gr/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.79–$115.97

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Email:
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$206.52

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Crete is to night train and train and bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 32h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Crete is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Crete. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Heraklion via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Crete?

The distance between Bucharest and Crete is 1050 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 26h 55m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bucharest to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Crete bus from?

Bucharest to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Bucharest station.

Where does the Bucharest to Crete bus arrive?

Bucharest to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Crete?

It is currently 10:38 at both, Bucharest and Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 906+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $61.90 per night.
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