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How to get fromCrete to Protarasby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Protaras by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Sitia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane JSH - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    7h 21m
    €123–313

  2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane HER - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    5h 58m
    €74–184

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Tarsusbus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    32h 49m
    €284–537

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye to Mersinbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    36h 2m
    €156–455

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    2d
    €217–375

  6. Fly from Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane CHQ - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    8h 21m
    €131–812

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Agia Napa Sculpture Parkbus bus 35
    44h
    €174–461

  8. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Pancyprian Lyceumbus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Pancyprian Lyceum to Protara - Fig Tree Baybus bus 711
    46h 28m
    €112–287

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 754.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Protaras, Cyprus?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Protaras. However, you can fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaca Airport, take the bus to Ag. Napa Monastery - Square, then take the line 101 bus to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Protaras via Naxos, Naxos, Evdilos, Agios Kirikos, Pythagorio Port, Pythagorio Port, Kusadasi, Kuşadası, Tarsus, Mersin, and Mağusa in around 32h 49m.

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