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How to get fromAthens to Mírtosby car ferry, taxi, bus, busferry, plane, shuttle or ferry

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

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    3. Take the taxi from Heraklion Port to Mírtostaxi
    8h 47m
    €229–269

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionferryAbs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Ierapetrabus
    13h 38m
    €45–76

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Ierapetrabus
    27h 4m
    €114–144

  4. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeATH - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Ierapetrashuttle
    6h 12m

  5. Car ferry, bus via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Ierapetrabus
    11h 53m
    €166–191

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Ierapetrabus
    13h 38m
    €52–159

  7. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeATH - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Mírtostaxi
    4h 6m
    €139–299

  8. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeATH - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Ierapetrashuttle
    8h 2m

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

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Mírtos, Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Mírtos. However, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Heraklion Port, then take the taxi to Mírtos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Mírtos via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Heraklion Central Station, and Ierapetra in around 27h 4m.

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