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How to get fromAthens to Kato Simiby helicopter, car ferry, car, ferry, bus, busferry, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Kato Simi by helicopter, car ferry, car, ferry, bus, busferry, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Helicopter, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the helicopter from Athens 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
    4. Drive from Heraklion Port to Kato Simicar car
    8h 19m
    €661–1,079

  2. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    5h 30m
    €47–117

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    12h 19m
    €62–102

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    14h 52m

  5. Ferry, bus via Port Of Piraeus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    12h 39m
    €74–160

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    12h 39m
    €52–172

  7. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kato Simitaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    €134–359

  8. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Péfkosbus bus
    7h 10m
    €176–380

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 486 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kato Simi, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Kato Simi. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport, drive to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Heraklion Port, then drive to Kato Simi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Péfkos via Heraklion Port and Heraklion in around 12h 19m.

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