There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Sardinia by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train
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 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane HER - OLB
9h 5m€102–202Fly Chania International Airport to Alghero
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Alghero (AHO)plane CHQ - AHO
8h€84–362Bus and ferry, bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Bari M.maferry Asf
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry
2d 7h€222–377Car ferry, bus, ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Toulonbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Porto Torresferry
- Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain Re
3d 6h€416–696Fly Chania International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane CHQ - CAG
9h 54m€134–311Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Alghero
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alghero (AHO)plane HER - AHO
9h 37m€122–164Fly Chania International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane CHQ - OLB
7h 38m€154–300Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane HER - CAG
8h 51m€102–213
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Sardinia is to fly which costs €120 - €170 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Sardinia is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €150 - €300.
The distance between Crete and Sardinia is 1507 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Sardinia without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs €220 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Crete to Sardinia, including transfers.
Sardinia is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 12:36 AM in Crete and 11:36 PM in Sardinia.
There are 3048+ hotels available in Sardinia.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Sardinia, Italy?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Alghero via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cagliari Elmas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Alghero via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Alghero via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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