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How to get fromAthens to Kritsáby plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Kritsá by plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    5h 10m
    €101–258

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    12h 52m
    €55–177

  3. Car ferry, bus via Páros

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    12h 14m
    €161–408

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    25h 44m
    €99–186

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kritsátaxi taxi
    4h 9m
    €114–329

  6. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Kokkini Hanishuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kokkini Hani to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    6h 58m

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    12h 32m
    €65–107

  8. Ferry, bus via Port Of Piraeus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    12h 52m
    €76–161

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kritsá, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Kritsá. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, take the shuttle to Agios Nikolaos, walk to Agios Nikolaos, then take the bus to Kritsa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Kritsa via Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Paros, Heraklion Port, Heraklion Central Station, and Agios Nikolaos in around 12h 14m.

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