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

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There are 6 ways to get from Zakynthos to Crete by plane, busferry, bus, helicopter, or car ferry

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  1. Fly 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
    5h 1m
    €102–194

  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, bus, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    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
    12h 17m
    €713–1,150

  4. Bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    €154–366

  5. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZTH - CHQ
    6h
    €123–302

  6. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ZTH - JSH
    14h 30m
    €161–332

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 473.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

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

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