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

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HER - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus bus
    6h 15m
    €96–272

  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
    19h 42m
    €69–74

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgosbus bus
    14h 44m
    €163–348

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    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 Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    15h 27m
    €171–410

  5. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Porosferry ferry Hsw
    3. Take the bus from Galatas to Isthmosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Isthmos to Pýrgosbus bus
    16h 27m
    €178–396

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    17h 8m
    €95–192

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 475.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Pýrgos, Western Greece?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Pýrgos. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX), walk to Kalamata International Airport, take the bus to Kalamata, then take the bus to Pýrgos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Pýrgos via Port of Piraeus, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 14h 44m.

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