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How to get fromCrete to Trípoliby plane, car, car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Trípoli by plane, car, car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JSH - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    2h 51m
    €68–235

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    3h 58m
    €61–141

  3. Car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi

    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 train from Ano Liosia to Zevgolateio Korinthiastrain train Re
    5. Take the taxi from Zevgolateio Korinthias to Trípolitaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    €790–1,237

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolisbus bus
    12h
    €145–331

  5. 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 bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus bus
    16h 47m

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    4h 21m
    €93–249

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HER - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Trípolibus bus
    5h 4m
    €91–266

  8. Car ferry, bus via Tripoli

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus bus
    12h 37m
    €140–330

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus bus
    14h 27m
    €79–160

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Trípoli, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Trípoli. However, you can fly to Athens International Airport (ATH) then drive to Trípoli. Alternatively, 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 Athens Heliport, walk to Athens Airport, take the line 2201 train to Ano Liosia, take the train to Zevgolateio Korinthias, then take the taxi to Trípoli.

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