There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Levkás by car ferry, helicopter, train, bus, busferry, 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, train
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 Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain Ic / ...
10h 25m€734–1,156Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain
7h 10m€89–171Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain Ic / ...
12h 17m€171–337Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Lamíabusferry
17h 48mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Stationbus
15h 11m€166–326Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karpenisibus
17h 8m€108–246Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, train
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JSH - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain
6h 28m€96–317Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain
7h 33m€116–269Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HER - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain
7h 52m€101–246Fly Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CHQ - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain
8h 15m€128–324
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Levkás is to fly and train which costs €85 - €180 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Levkás is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Levkás. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Spercheiáda via Chania and Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Crete and Levkás is 676 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Levkás without a car is to car ferry and helicopter and train which takes 10h 25m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Crete to Levkás, including transfers.
Crete to Levkás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Levkás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 199+ hotels available in Levkás.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Levkás, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Levkás. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the taxi to Santorini Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Athens Heliport, walk to Athens Airport, take the train to Athens, take the train to Lianokladi, then take the taxi to Levkás. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Levkás via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, and Lianokladi in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Lamía
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- 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 Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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