There are 5 ways to get from Amaliáda to Crete by bus, plane, taxi, train, car ferry, busferry, or ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Gastouni to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KLX - HER
6h 22m€101–277Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Várda to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
19h 12m€70–74Taxi, train, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Amaliáda to Aegiontaxi
- Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
12h 59m€246–501Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Amaliada to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
14h 27m€155–349Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Amaliada to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
16h 27m€95–179
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amaliáda to Crete is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €69 - €75 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Amaliáda to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Amaliáda to Crete. However, there are services departing from Amaliada and arriving at Heraklion via Várda, Patra and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
The distance between Amaliáda and Crete is 514 km.
The best way to get from Amaliáda to Crete without a car is to taxi and train and car ferry which takes 12h 59m and costs €240 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Amaliáda to Crete, including transfers.
Amaliáda to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., depart from Várda station.
Amaliáda to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., arrive at Patras station.
There are 3127+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Amaliáda, Greece and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Amaliáda to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Gastouni, take the bus to Kalamata, take the bus to Kalamata International Airport, walk to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Aegion, take the train to Kiato, take the train to Piraeus, walk to Port of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Paros, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Aegion to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Gastouni to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Amaliada to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Amaliada to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Várda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Panagiotis Kossiaras Taxi Service
- Phone
- +30 697 990 5463
Taxi Amaliadas
- Phone
- +30 2622 020077
- Website
- taxi-amaliada.gr
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