There are 6 ways to get from Katowice to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, or car 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 Katowice International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KTW - HER
7h 4m€97–194Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KRK - CHQ
7h 29m€93–338Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
40h 38m€208–348Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KRK - HER
8h 55m€97–220Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Katowice to Rzeszow Glownytrain 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
42h 46m€267–530Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Katowice Sądowa to Olomouc Central Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
43h 37m€211–258
Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Crete is to fly which costs €95 - €200 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice to Crete. However, there are services departing from Katowice Sądowa and arriving at Heraklion via Olomouc and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 37m.
The distance between Katowice and Crete is 1785 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Crete without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 40h 38m and costs €200 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Katowice to Crete, including transfers.
Katowice to Crete bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Katowice Sądowa station.
Katowice to Crete bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Olomouc Central Train Station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Katowice. It is currently 9:26 PM in Katowice and 10:26 PM in Crete.
There are 2730+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Crete, Greece?
LOT, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- 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
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Katowice Sądowa to Olomouc Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Olomouc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- 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
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