There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Crete by ferry, plane, or car ferry
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Ferry, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BOS - HER
13h 52m€434–561Ferry, fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane BOS - CHQ
16h 40m€335–949Ferry, fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Santorini (JTR)plane BOS - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
19h 28m€552–1,225
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Crete is to ferry and fly which costs €430 - €600 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Crete is to ferry and fly which takes 13h 52m and costs €430 - €600.
The distance between Boston and Crete is 7907 km.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Boston to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 6h ahead of Boston. It is currently 5:43 PM in Boston and 11:43 PM in Crete.
There are 2735+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Crete. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS 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 ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–900
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- €3–9
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
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