There are 8 ways to get from Constanța to Crete by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
best- Take the train from Constanţa to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane OTP - HER
7h 5m€65–201Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Constanța to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
29h 17m€211–429Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Constanța to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
30h 40m€140–217Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Constanța to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
2d 4h€315–717Bus to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VAR - HER
11h 6m€155–248Bus to Istanbul Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane IST - HER
15h 53m€96–261Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Agigea to Stara Zagora Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
38h 38m€121–286Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Constanța to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
23h 59m€382–683
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Constanța to Crete is to train and fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Constanța to Crete is to train and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Constanța to Crete. However, there are services departing from Constanța and arriving at Heraklion via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
The distance between Constanța and Crete is 1275 km.
The best way to get from Constanța to Crete without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 29h 17m and costs €210 - €430.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Constanța to Crete, including transfers.
Constanța to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Constanța station.
Constanța to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 2574+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Constanța, Romania and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Constanța to Crete. However, you can take the train to Bucharest, take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Constanța to Heraklion Port via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 29h 17m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Varna Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €17–25
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Constanţa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Constanța to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Constanța to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Constanța to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- 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
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- €13–19
- Phone
- +40 747 238 190
- [email protected]
- Website
- transaero-travel.ro
Bus from Constanta to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transaero-travel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0743 333 738
- [email protected]
- Website
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Istanbul Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- simpatrans.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Agigea to Stara Zagora Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €45–65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45–70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120–170
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