There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Crete by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sibiu to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SBZ - CHQ
10h 40m€178–591Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane OTP - HER
11h 51m€67–174Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
29h 55m€211–433Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
2d 5h€290–721Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CLJ - HER
10h 7m€127–285Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
31h 10m€140–221Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
35h 57m€140–346
Sibiu to Crete by bus, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Crete is to train and fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Crete. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Heraklion via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
The distance between Sibiu and Crete is 1165 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Crete without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 29h 55m and costs €210 - €440.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Sibiu to Crete, including transfers.
Sibiu to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Crete bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 2700+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Crete, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and Ryanair fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sibiu to Chania International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- 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
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Sibiu to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireaus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €45–65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45–70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120–170
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