There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Náfplio by plane, car, car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Sitia Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JSH - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Náfpliocar
2h 56m€68–231Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, drive
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Náfpliocar
4h 3m€60–131Car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry 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 Ano Liosia to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the taxi from Korinthos to Náfpliotaxi
8h 20m€760–1,197Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus
11h 54m€141–328Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus
16h 4mFly from Chania International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Náfpliocar
4h 26m€92–244Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus
13h 44m€79–158
Crete to Náfplio by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Náfplio is to fly and drive which costs €60 - €140 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Náfplio is to fly and drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Náfplio. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara via Chania, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
The distance between Crete and Náfplio is 521 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Náfplio without a car is to car ferry and helicopter and train and taxi which takes 8h 20m and costs €750 - €1200.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Crete to Náfplio, including transfers.
Crete to Náfplio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Náfplio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Náfplio.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Náfplio, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Náfplio. However, you can fly to Athens International Airport (ATH) then drive to Náfplio. Alternatively, 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 line 2201 train to Ano Liosia, take the train to Korinthos, then take the taxi to Náfplio.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ano Liosia to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
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