There are 11 ways to get from Heraklion to Linz by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport, train
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HER - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 22m€108–271Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus
- Take the train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
35h 32m€209–308Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Linzcar
28h 2m€457–769Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane HER - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 4m€176–380Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Linz Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane HER - LNZ
8h 34m€156–496Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 55m€236–502Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HER - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 18m€141–342Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Linz Hbfbus
37h 13m€151–221Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
38h 1m€271–523Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Airportbus
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
43h 33m€169–337Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Gostivarbus
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Linzbus
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Heraklion to Linz by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Linz is to fly and train which costs €100 - €280 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Linz is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Linz. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Linz Hbf via Thessaloníki and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 13m.
The distance between Heraklion and Linz is 1794 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Linz without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 35h 32m and costs €200 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Heraklion to Linz, including transfers.
Heraklion to Linz bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Linz bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Linz is 1h behind Heraklion. It is currently 2:09 PM in Heraklion and 1:09 PM in Linz.
There are 407+ hotels available in Linz.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Linz, Austria?
Airbus France, DAT Danish Air Transport, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Linz Airport (LNZ) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–410
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €60–90
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €60–90
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 43 699 1158 9387
- [email protected]
- Website
- loshi-reisen.com
Bus from Pristina to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- loshi-reisen.com
- Phone
- +43 664 7619137
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 45 984 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kujtimi Bus
Bus from Pristina to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Kujtimi Bus
- Phone
- +383 049 - 318 668
- Website
- Festimi Tours
Bus from Pristina to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Festimi Tours
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- RegioJet
- 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
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Tirana to Gostivar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 261 1758
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gostivar to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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