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How to get fromCrete to Skýrosby car ferry, helicopter, bus, busferry, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Skýros by car ferry, helicopter, bus, busferry, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, helicopter, bus, bus and ferry

    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 Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus Χ93
    5. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    11h 28m
    €735–1,152

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Skyros

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Skyros (SKU)plane plane HER - SKU
    5h 28m
    €79–277

  3. Car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    13h 41m
    €170–336

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    7h 53m
    €83–172

  5. Ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    15h 31m
    €119–237

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    17h 56m

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    8h 16m
    €115–280

  8. Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JSH - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry bus ferry
    7h 1m
    €102–342

  9. Fly Sitia Airport to Skyros

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Skyros (SKU)plane plane JSH - SKU
    21h 11m
    €156–483

  10. Fly Chania International Airport to Skyros

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Skyros (SKU)plane plane CHQ - SKU
    7h 1m
    €96–365

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

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

Sky Express flies from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Skyros (SKU) twice a week.

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