There are 7 ways to get from Lemnos to Crete by plane, car ferry, helicopter, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LXS - HER
3h 31m€120–212Car ferry, helicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Lavriocarferry
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
16h 4m€830–1,412Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Kavalaferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
23h 34m€122–203Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane LXS - JSH
13h€180–480Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LXS - CHQ
5h 40m€163–282Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
21h 40m€198–476Ferry, car ferry via Athens
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
32h 10m€172–462
Limnos (LXS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lemnos to Crete is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs €120 - €210 and takes 23h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lemnos to Crete is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Lemnos to Crete. However, there are services departing from Port of Myrina (Limnos) and arriving at Heraklion Port via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Lemnos and Crete is 512 km.
The best way to get from Lemnos to Crete without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 16h 4m and costs €800 - €1500.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Lemnos to Crete, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Limnos Airport to Sitia Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h and has one stopover.
Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air offer flights from Limnos Airport to Sitia Airport Airport.
There are 3038+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Lemnos, Greece and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Olympic Air fly from Limnos (LXS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Limnos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Limnos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Ikaria Island, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Limnos to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–480
Flights from Limnos to Sitia Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Limnos to Chania International Airport via Ikaria Island, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- Seajets
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