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How to get fromPátmos to Creteby helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pátmos to Crete by helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or plane

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  1. Helicopter, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the helicopter from Patmos 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
    5h 10m
    €642–1,019

  2. Ferry to Naxos Is, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JNX - HER
    8h 9m
    €87–288

  3. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 35m
    €110–264

  4. Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    7h 29m
    €128–249

  5. Car ferry to Kos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KGS - HER
    5h 56m
    €108–228

  6. Helicopter, helicopter to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    5h 24m
    €639–1,069

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 355.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Pátmos to Crete. However, you can take the taxi to Patmos 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 ferry from Patmos to Heraklion Port via Naxos and Naxos in around 8h 35m.

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