What is the cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Crete is to bus and ferry and bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 19h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Argostoli to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Argostoli to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Argostoli and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Argostoli to Crete. However, there are services departing from Argostoli and arriving at Heraklion via Patra and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.

How far is it from Argostoli to Crete?

The distance between Argostoli and Crete is 529 km.

How do I travel from Argostoli to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Argostoli to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train and car ferry which takes 16h 50m and costs €140 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Argostoli to Crete?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Argostoli to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Argostoli to Crete bus from?

Argostoli to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.

Where does the Argostoli to Crete bus arrive?

Argostoli to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Patra station.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2912+ hotels available in Crete.

Argostoli to Crete - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Argostoli to Crete by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry

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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best
1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EFL - HER
5h 31m
€88–234
Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
2. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
19h 33m
€55–81
Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
2. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
3. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
16h 50m
€140–330
Bus and ferry, train, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
2. Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
3. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
17h 23m
€162–394
Fly to Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane EFL - JSH
18h 50m
€122–313
Fly to Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane EFL - CHQ
6h 5m
€99–373
Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
2. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
3. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
18h 50m
€70–180
Bus and ferry, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
21h 25m
€60–187

Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

19Weekly Planes

5h 40mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Argostoli to Crete.

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Distance: 529 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

Sky Express, Ulendo Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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