There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Kato Lefkos by ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
7h 3m€68–120Fly Sitia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JSH - AOK
9h 4m€58–289Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
8h 18m€64–104Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane HER - AOK
4h 51m€127–203Fly Sitia Airport to Kasos Island Public Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kasos Island Public Airport (KSJ)plane JSH - KSJ
- Take the ferry from Kasos to Karpathosferry
3h 28m€59–109Fly Chania International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane CHQ - AOK
4h 49m€149–331Ferry to Kasos Island Public Airport
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Kasosferry
4h 19m€100–253
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Kato Lefkos is to bus and ferry which costs €60 - €110 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Kato Lefkos is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 28m and costs €55 - €110.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Kato Lefkos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Karpathos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Crete and Kato Lefkos is 258 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Kato Lefkos without a car is to ferry via Heraklion which takes 7h 3m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Crete to Kato Lefkos, including transfers.
There are 492+ hotels available in Kato Lefkos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Kato Lefkos, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, Olympic Air flies from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kasos Island Public Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–60
Flights from Chania International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kasos Island Public Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Kasos to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Kasos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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