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

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Argostoli is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €50 - €80 and takes 21h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crete to Argostoli is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Argostoli?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Argostoli. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Argostoli via Chania and Patra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.

How far is it from Crete to Argostoli?

The distance between Crete and Argostoli is 814 km.

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

The best way to get from Crete to Argostoli without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 18m and costs €160 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Crete to Argostoli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Argostoli bus from?

Crete to Argostoli bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Argostoli bus arrive?

Crete to Argostoli bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.

Where can I stay near Argostoli?

There are 2083+ hotels available in Argostoli.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
3. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
5. Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
16h 18m
€160–381
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
3. Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
21h 39m
€55–78
Car ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostolibusferry
19h 21m
€63–179
Fly from Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JSH - EFL
19h 20m
€124–323
Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
3. Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
16h 48m
€131–267
Ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
2. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostolibusferry
20h 1m
€63–143
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane HER - EFL
5h 52m
€63–214
Fly from Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane CHQ - EFL
6h 10m
€90–362

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

8Weekly Planes

20h 23mAverage Duration

€86Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Crete to Argostoli.

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Distance: 813.9 km
Duration: 16h 18m

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

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) once daily.

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