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

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Katákolo by car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train, bus

    best
    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 Piraeus to Korinthostrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Isthmos to Pýrgosbus bus
    14h 54m
    €176–389

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    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 Pýrgosbus bus
    21h 2m
    €71–77

  3. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    10h 19m
    €71–161

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    10h 42m
    €103–259

  5. Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JSH - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    9h 37m
    €75–312

  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 Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    10h 35m
    €157–469

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

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Katákolo. However, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Korinthos, take the taxi to Isthmos, take the bus to Pýrgos, then take the bus to Katakolo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heraklion to Katakolo via Chania, Chania, Patra, Patras, and Pýrgos in around 21h 2m.

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