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How to get fromKateríni to Creteby train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Kateríni to Crete by train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Katerini to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    4h 12m
    €54–183

  2. Train, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Katerini to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 58m
    €711–1,138

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Katerini to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 49m
    €149–321

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    19h 58m
    €91–131

  5. Train, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Katerini to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    4h 50m
    €81–251

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Katerini to Peiraiasbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    16h 50m
    €109–214

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

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Kateríni to Crete. However, you can take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katerini to Heraklion Port via Athens, Athens Airport, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Santorini Heliport, and Thira Santorini Port in around 11h 58m.

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