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How to get fromZakynthos (Island) to Creteby plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Zakynthos (Island) to Crete by plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZTH - HER
    3h 26m
    €99–180

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    19h 12m
    €67–73

  3. Bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    €144–346

  4. Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ZTH - JSH
    9h 30m
    €140–250

  5. Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZTH - CHQ
    4h 20m
    €115–288

  6. Car ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the car ferry from Zakynthos Agios Nikolaos to Pesádacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane EFL - HER
    6h 12m
    €114–208

  7. Bus and ferry, car ferry via Páros

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 18m
    €166–408

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    3. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    17h 59m
    €81–175

Zakynthos (Island) to Crete by busferry, bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Zakynthos (Island), Greece and Crete, Greece?

Sky Express, Olympic Air, and four other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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