There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Sounio by plane, taxi, car ferry, helicopter, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, taxi
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
- Take the taxi from Athens-Airport-ATH to Souniotaxi
2h 41m€81–151Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry
9h 16m€79–192Car ferry, helicopter, taxi
- Take the carferry 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 taxi from Athens Heliport to Souniotaxi
5h 57m€736–1,168Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
15h 6mFly from Sitia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JSH - ATH
- Take the taxi from Athens-Airport-ATH to Souniotaxi
1h 59m€88–299Fly from Chania International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Take the taxi from Athens-Airport-ATH to Souniotaxi
3h 4m€108–264Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Serifosferry Hsw
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry
9h 16m€94–142Car ferry via Heraklion Port
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry
13h 36m€153–331
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Sounio is to car ferry which costs €75 - €200 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Sounio is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs €85 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Sounio. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Σαρωνιδα 122- 123 via Chania, Κουντουριωτου and Πλ.Γλυφαδασ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Sounio. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Lavrio via Port of Serifos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Crete and Sounio is 355 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Sounio without a car is to car ferry and helicopter and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Crete to Sounio, including transfers.
Crete to Sounio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Sounio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 12488+ hotels available in Sounio.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Sounio, Attica, Greece?
You can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Sounio via Port of Serifos and Lavrio in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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