There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Sète by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane HER - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Setetrain
8h 32m€98–308Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
46h 48mFly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fréjorgues Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane HER - MPL
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellier to Sètebus
7h 12m€198–348Fly Chania International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CHQ - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Setetrain
10h 30m€120–406Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HER - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Setetrain
8h 14m€131–371Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane HER - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Setetrain
11h 24m€226–903Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HER - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Setetrain
11h 56m€124–310Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
2d 1hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Gironabus
- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
2d 8hBus and ferry, bus via Ventimiglia
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Ventimigliabusferry
- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
2d 11hBus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
2d 11h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Sète is to fly and train which costs €95 - €310 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Sète is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs €190 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Sète. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via Tirana, Sarrià de Ter, Girona - Bus Station and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Crete and Sète is 2116 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Sète without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 46h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Crete to Sète, including transfers.
Crete to Sète bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Sète bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Sète is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 2:48 AM in Crete and 1:48 AM in Sète.
There are 5881+ hotels available in Sète.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Sète, France?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Sète. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), walk to Gare Routière Aé, take the bus to Gare Vamp Quai 2, walk to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille, then take the train to Sete. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Sete via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 46h 48m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perpignan to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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