There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Budapest by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane HER - BUD
5h 24mFt 23,848–66,275Fly Sitia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane JSH - BUD
8h 7mFt 23,082–111,762Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
29h 45mFt 53,150–74,214Fly Chania International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CHQ - BUD
5h 52mFt 29,699–98,238Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HER - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 39mFt 36,148–115,925Fly Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
8h 2mFt 40,999–142,888Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
33h 4mFt 76,301–157,501Bus and ferry, bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
34hFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
36h 53mFt 59,812–97,720Car ferry, bus via Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103bus
37h 1mFt 61,015–103,168
Crete to Budapest by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Budapest is to fly which costs 23 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs 23 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Budapest via Thessaloníki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Crete and Budapest is 1450 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Budapest without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 29h 45m and costs 50 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Crete to Budapest, including transfers.
Crete to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Budapest is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 6:02 AM in Crete and 5:02 AM in Budapest.
There are 6425+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–90,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–140,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–160,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–60,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–60,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–70,000
Flights from Sitia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–60,000
Flights from Sitia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–120,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–90,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–90,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–100,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–140,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–160,000
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–60,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,646
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,646
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,847
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,727
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- 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
- Ft 46,000–110,000
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–70,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–60,000
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- Ft 16,000–24,000
- Airplane-type seats
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- Ft 45,000–60,000
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