There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Tuscany by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or ferry
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 Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HER - FLR
7h 17m€143–333Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HER - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5h 40m€70–273Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
30h 39mFly Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CHQ - FLR
8h 50m€195–391Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane HER - PSA
8h 22m€121–231Fly Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CHQ - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5h 58m€87–321Fly Chania International Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CHQ - PSA
5h 5m€108–319Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
35h 10mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kavajëbus
- Take the busferry from Kavajë to Firenzebusferry
39h 52mFerry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Firenzebusferry
40h 49mBus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Firenze Autostazionebusferry
2d 5h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Tuscany is to fly and train which costs €70 - €280 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Tuscany is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Tuscany. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Fratelli Rosselli via Tirana, Kavajë, Torre Degli Agli Guidoni and Del Prete Maddalena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 52m.
The distance between Crete and Tuscany is 1526 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Tuscany without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 30h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Crete to Tuscany, including transfers.
Crete to Tuscany bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Tuscany bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Tuscany is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 1:39 PM in Crete and 12:39 PM in Tuscany.
There are 8266+ hotels available in Tuscany.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Tuscany, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Firenze Autostazione via Tirana, Terminal C, Asllan Rusi, and Tirana in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Kavajë to Firenze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 68 402 3400
- [email protected]
- Website
- group.shpresa.al
Bus from Tirana to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- group.shpresa.al
- Phone
- +355 69 930 4724
- [email protected]
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Tirana to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 671 6168
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Vlorë to Firenze
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Tirana to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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