There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Delphi by car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane, train, taxi, or ferry
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Delphi
10h 15m€118–135Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
17h 11m€45–59Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)HER - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
7h 46m€62–150Car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to LevadiaIc / ...
- Take the taxi from Levadia to Delphi
11h 25m€197–236Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
12h 36m€105–108Car ferry, bus via Heraklion Port
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
14h 21m€55–160Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of PiraeusAbs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
14h 21m€46–77Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CHQ - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
8h 9m€94–258Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JSH - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
6h 59m€75–206Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)HER - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Delphi
9h€85–178Fly Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)CHQ - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Delphi
9h 28m€112–286
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Delphi is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €40 - €60 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Delphi is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €75 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Delphi. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Delphi via Chania, Σταθμοσ Ησαπ and Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Crete and Delphi is 693 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Delphi without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 17h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Crete to Delphi, including transfers.
Crete to Delphi bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Delphi bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 512+ hotels available in Delphi.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Delphi, Central Greece?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Delphi. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus then drive to Delphi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heraklion to Delphi via Chania, Chania, Port of Piraeus, Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Μουσειο Οσε, and Athens - KTEL Liosion Street in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Levadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 22650 28088
- info@ktel-fokidas.gr
- Website
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Delphi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
- Book at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Delphi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
- Book at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €99–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–60
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–150
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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