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How to get fromCrete to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HER - SKG
    2h 12m
    €46–141

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    15h 36m
    €160–366

  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    16h 56m
    €85–115

  4. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CHQ - SKG
    2h 40m
    €68–229

  5. Car ferry, train via Páros

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    15h 44m
    €176–418

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry bus ferry
    22h 44m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Thessaloniki Airport (SKG), Greece?

Ryanair, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a vehicle from Heraklion to Thessaloniki once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 16h.

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