There are 5 ways to get from Cagliari to Crete by plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, busferry, or shuttle
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CAG - HER
7h 21m€87–203Fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CAG - CHQ
7h 40m€78–311Car ferry, ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 7h€215–342Bus, car ferry, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungo
- Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 8hCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 11h
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which costs €85 - €210 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €85 - €210.
The distance between Cagliari and Crete is 1496 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Crete without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs €210 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Cagliari to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 6:14 AM in Cagliari and 7:14 AM in Crete.
There are 3117+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- [email protected]
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Gruppo Turmo Travel
- Phone
- +39 05861888623, +39 339 628 1382
- [email protected]
- Website
- tuscanybus.com
Shuttle from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- tuscanybus.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Firenze to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Port of Bari to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Port of Bari to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Only Passenger
- €70
- with added vehicle
- €100
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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