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

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There are 8 ways to get from Náfplio to Crete by taxi, train, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, train, helicopter, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Náfplio to Korinthostaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Korinthos to Ano Liosiatrain train Re
    3. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 5m
    €758–1,202

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    5h 40m
    €49–124

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 56m
    €145–348

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    14h 39m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    13h 56m
    €80–168

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

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    6h 13m
    €80–227

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

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    4h 50m
    €106–271

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

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    5h 48m
    €58–267

Náfplio to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Náfplio to Crete. However, you can take the taxi to Korinthos, take the train to Ano Liosia, take the line 2202 train to Athens Airport, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport, take the taxi to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Heraklion Port via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Port of Piraeus in around 11h 56m.

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