Rome2Rio

How to get fromAyia Napa to Creteby bus, plane, car ferry, or ferry

Find Transport to Crete

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Ayia Napa to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ag. Napa Monastery - Square to Larnaca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LCA - HER
    4h 31m
    €71–168

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersin bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    31h 50m
    €152–483

  3. Car ferry, bus, ferry via Naxos

    1. Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersin to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    6. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    34h 16m
    €258–561

  4. Bus, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ag. Napa Monastery - Square to Larnaca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane LCA - JSH
    12h 5m
    €120–276

  5. Bus, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ag. Napa Monastery - Square to Larnaca Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LCA - CHQ
    7h 15m
    €127–806

  6. Car ferry, bus, ferry via Göcek

    1. Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersin to Göcekbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Petrol Ofisi to Yeni Camiibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    35h 39m
    €181–363

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus bus 45
    2. Take the car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    43h 59m
    €169–460

Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ayia Napa to Crete.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 819.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Ayia Napa, Famagusta District, Cyprus and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Ayia Napa to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Larnaca Airport, walk to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) 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 a vehicle from Ayia Napa to Heraklion via Mağusa, Mersin, Mersin bus station, Fethiye bus station, Carrefoursa Otogar, Turizm Danışma, Port of Fethiye, and Rhodes in around 31h 50m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Greece

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides