There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Crete by plane, train, bus, or busferry
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Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PRG - HER
6h 59m€103–186Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Délitrain
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
38h 21m€174–264Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PRG - CHQ
7h 22m€124–294Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane PRG - JSH
16h 12m€122–404Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VIE - HER
9h 13m€107–290Bus to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane NUE - HER
8h 39m€113–593Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MUC - HER
10h 29m€187–333Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
40h 50m€170–286Bus, bus and ferry via Gjakova
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gjakovëbus
- Take the bus from Gjakovë to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
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Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €190 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €100 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Crete. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Heraklion via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
The distance between Prague and Crete is 1880 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Crete without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 38h 21m and costs €170 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Prague to Crete, including transfers.
Prague to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 12:47 PM in Prague and 1:47 PM in Crete.
There are 2730+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Crete, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sitia Airport via Vienna International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sitia Airport via Vienna International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Déli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Gjakovë
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- +383 49 402 669
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjakovë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Gjakovë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
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