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How to get fromCrete to Kardítsaby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Kardítsa by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane HER - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Karditsabus bus
    7h 57m

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HER - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain train
    8h 15m
    €69–218

  3. Car ferry, train via Páros

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain train Ic
    14h 13m
    €167–370

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Karditsabus bus
    19h 25m

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CHQ - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain train
    8h 38m
    €86–266

  6. Fly Sitia Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane JSH - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Preveza to Trikalabus bus
    9h 15m
    €141–446

  7. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain train Ic
    14h 18m
    €149–313

  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karditsabus bus
    14h 57m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Kardítsabus bus
    22h 21m
    €81–93

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Kardítsa, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Kardítsa. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), take the taxi to Ioannina, then take the bus to Karditsa. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Karditsa via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Paleofarsalos, and Paleofarsalos in around 14h 13m.

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