There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Kéfalos by car ferry, helicopter, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
10h 54m€683–1,053Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
3h 27m€99–225Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kos (KGS)plane JSH - KGS
7h 20m€148–334Car ferry, ferry via Pátmos
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
13h 59m€187–397Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry Bsf
14h 51m€132–306Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
16h 6m€100–226
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Kéfalos is to ferry and car ferry which costs €95 - €230 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Kéfalos is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €95 - €230.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Kéfalos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos, Katapola and Port of Patmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Crete and Kéfalos is 484 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Kéfalos without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 10h 54m and costs €650 - €1100.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Crete to Kéfalos, including transfers.
There are 455+ hotels available in Kéfalos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Kéfalos, South Aegean, Greece?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kos (KGS) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Chalki to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Katapola to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Katapola to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Halki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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