There are 8 ways to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete by plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BUD - HER
2h 31m€48–149Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
32h 46mFly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane BUD - JSH
7h 20m€70–280Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane BUD - CHQ
2h 55m€89–295Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Sadtrain
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
33h 44m€156–235Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
34h 11mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
37h 53m€166–292Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
38h 24m€152–362
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete is to fly which costs €45 - €150 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs €45 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete. However, there are services departing from Budapest Airport and arriving at Heraklion via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 11m.
The distance between Budapest Airport (BUD) and Crete is 1433 km.
The best way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 32h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete, including transfers.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
There is no direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport to Sitia Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 40m and has one stopover.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Budapest Airport (BUD). It is currently 5:14 AM in Budapest Airport (BUD) and 6:14 AM in Crete.
What companies run services between Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary and Crete, Greece?
Wizz Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Corfu, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Belgrade, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Belgrade, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sitia Airport via Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Subotica to Novi Sad
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €4–6
- First Class
- €9–10
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €45–65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45–70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120–170
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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