There are 3 ways to get from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Private transfer, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Astypalaia (JTY)plane HER - JTY
4h 37m€188–383Bus, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the carferry from Amorgós Katapola to Aegialicarferry
- Take the ferry from Aegiali to Astypaleaferry Bsf
12h 34m€103–239Bus, car ferry, ferry via Naxos
- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Astypaleaferry Bsf
10h 19m€124–299
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Astypalaia (JTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia is to bus and car ferry and ferry which costs €100 - €240 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia is to Private transfer and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €180 - €390.
The distance between Agios Nikolaos and Astypálaia is 250 km.
The best way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia without a car is to bus and car ferry and ferry via Naxos which takes 10h 19m and costs €120 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia, including transfers.
There are 227+ hotels available in Astypálaia.
What companies run services between Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece and Astypálaia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia. However, you can take the shuttle to Heraklion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Astypalaia (JTY), then take the taxi to Astypálaia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Agios Nikolaos to Astypálaia via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion Port, Naxos, Naxos, and Astypalea in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Astypalaia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–145
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €60–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €120–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Naxos to Astypalea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Aegiali to Astypalea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Aegiali
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
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