There are 10 ways to get from Nicosia to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airportbus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LCA - HER
4h 16m€76–228Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
42h 56m€166–426Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airportbus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LCA - CHQ
7h€127–806Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airportbus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane LCA - JSH
6h 55m€130–326Bus to Paphos International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Paphos Airportbus
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PFO - HER
7h 46m€114–268Bus to Paphos International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Nicosia to Paphos Airportbus
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PFO - CHQ
6h 10m€80–336Fly Ercan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ECN - HER
5h 9m€91–378Bus, car ferry via Dionysios Solomos Square
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
44h 56m€91–316Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
44h 56m€96–326Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
45h 39m
Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nicosia to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nicosia to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €75 - €230.
The distance between Nicosia and Crete is 818 km.
The best way to get from Nicosia to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 42h 56m and costs €160 - €430.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Nicosia to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2895+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Nicosia, Cyprus and Crete, Greece?
Pegasus Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sitia Airport via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul, Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Phone
- +357 77 77 14 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Larnaca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Paphos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Nicosia to Paphos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
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