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How to get fromLefkada to Creteby plane, taxi, bus, helicopter, car ferry, or busferry

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

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  1. Fly Preveza Airport to Sitia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane PVK - JSH
    4h 34m
    €145–452

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Patras

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    20h 22m
    €80–88

  3. Taxi, bus, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Lefkada to Mýtikastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus bus Χ93
    4. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    6. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    12h 55m
    €825–1,269

  4. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IOA - HER
    9h 25m
    €145–364

  5. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IOA - CHQ
    9h 58m
    €166–432

  6. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    10h 20m
    €107–210

  7. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    11h 16m
    €114–286

  8. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    10h 53m
    €138–308

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    22h 14m
    €112–163

Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights

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Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

Sky Express flies from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH) twice a week.

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