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How to get fromRiga to Heraklionby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Heraklion by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RIX - HER
    6h 7m
    €102–243

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 10h
    €248–456

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    38h 33m
    €643–1,096

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RIX - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    10h 11m
    €191–501

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 11h
    €231–492

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 17h
    €244–444

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 22h
    €209–475

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,415 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Heraklion, Greece?

Air Baltic and Aegean Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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