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

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There are 12 ways to get from Crete to Kavála by car ferry, train, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus bus
    17h 43m
    €195–445

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HER - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus bus
    6h 30m
    €60–152

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavalabus bus
    18h 14m
    €116–217

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus bus Express
    21h 15m
    €99–136

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Rafina to Kaválacar car
    15h 10m
    €258–540

  6. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the car ferry from Mesta Chios to Kavalacarferry car ferry
    20h 45m
    €303–745

  7. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Serifoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Kavalacarferry car ferry
    28h 55m
    €297–708

  8. Fly Sitia Airport to Kavala International Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane JSH - KVA
    14h 42m
    €147–383

  9. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane HER - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 38m
    €87–154

  10. Fly Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CHQ - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus bus
    6h 58m
    €82–250

  11. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kavala International Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane HER - KVA
    6h 59m
    €102–154

  12. Fly Chania International Airport to Kavala International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane CHQ - KVA
    9h 22m
    €124–302

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 43m

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

You can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Kavala via Port of Serifos and Lavrio in around 28h 55m. Alternatively, Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) twice daily.

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