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How to get fromPláka to Agios Nikolaosby plane, shuttle, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos by plane, shuttle, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    2h 41m
    €124–280

  2. Car ferry, bus via Monastiraki

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    13h
    €54–183

  3. Helicopter, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    9h 1m
    €697–1,121

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    11h
    €129–323

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    13h 47m

  6. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    3h 30m
    €254–490

  7. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Agios Nikolaostaxi taxi
    2h 38m
    €149–335

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    13h
    €69–153

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

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 407.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Pláka, Attica, Greece and Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Agios Nikolaos. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Monastiraki to Agios Nikolaos via Athens Airport, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Santorini Heliport, Thira Santorini Port, Heraklion Port, and Heraklion Central Station in around 9h 1m.

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