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

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There are 7 ways to get from Peloponnese to Crete by train, plane, bus, helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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

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    1. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    4h 27m
    €54–136

  2. Bus, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus bus Χ93
    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
    11h 2m
    €712–1,131

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus Express
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 1m
    €148–317

  4. Train, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    5h
    €86–234

  5. Train, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    4h 35m
    €68–324

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus Express
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Asf / ...
    15h 1m
    €103–217

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata 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
    16h

Peloponnese to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Peloponnese to Crete. However, you can take the train to Ano Liosia, take the line 2202 train to Koropi, walk to Koropí, take the subway 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 Kalamata to Heraklion Port via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Athens Airport Departures, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Santorini Heliport, and Thira Santorini Port in around 11h 2m.

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