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

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There are 12 ways to get from Xánthi to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, train, ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupolibus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AXD - HER
    5h 29m
    €86–252

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kavala to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    18h 26m

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Serresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    21h 37m
    €198–422

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    28h 4m

  5. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    6h 26m

  6. Fly Kavala International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KVA - HER
    6h 34m
    €87–324

  7. Fly Kavala International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KVA - CHQ
    7h 8m
    €123–242

  8. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    6h 59m

  9. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupolibus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AXD - JSH
    4h 12m
    €105–350

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    22h 8m

  11. Bus, car ferry via Dráma

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Dramabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    22h 46m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Xánthi to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 39m
    €271–523

Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

Aegean Airlines flies from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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