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How to get fromMethóni to Creteby shuttle, plane, bus, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Methóni to Crete by shuttle, plane, bus, or busferry

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

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pylos Costa Navarino to Athens Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    5h 56m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Methoni to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    21h 54m
    €87–103

  3. Shuttle, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pylos Costa Navarino to Athens Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    6h 29m

  4. Shuttle, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pylos Costa Navarino to Athens Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    6h 4m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Corinth

    1. Take the bus from Methoni to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Isthmosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Aígiobus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Aigio to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    22h 56m
    €87–101

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Methóni to Crete. However, you can take the taxi to Pylos Costa Navarino, take the shuttle to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) 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 bus from Methoni to Heraklion via Kalamata, Patras, Patra, Chania, and Chania in around 21h 54m.

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