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How to get fromCrete to Pátmosby car ferry, helicopter, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Pátmos by car ferry, helicopter, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, helicopter

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5h 11m
    €647–1,017

  2. Fly to Naxos Is, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane plane HER - JNX
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry ferry
    8h 55m
    €86–288

  3. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry ferry Bsf
    8h 35m
    €109–263

  4. Car ferry, ferry via Amorgós

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry ferry Bsf
    9h 5m
    €110–266

  5. Fly to Kos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane plane HER - KGS
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    6h 58m
    €105–227

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naxos Is (JNX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Pátmos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Pátmos. 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 Patmos Heliport, then take the taxi to Pátmos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Patmos via Naxos and Naxos in around 8h 35m.

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