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How to get fromCrete to Monemvasíaby bus, car ferry, busferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Monemvasía by bus, car ferry, busferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry car ferry
    12h 29m

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Monemvasiabus bus
    9h 52m
    €61–145

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Lamíabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lamía to Isthmosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Isthmos to Monemvasiabus bus
    23h 47m

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HER - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparti to Monemvasiabus bus
    8h 7m

  5. Fly Sitia Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JSH - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Monemvasiabus bus
    9h 10m
    €74–286

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Monemvasiabus bus
    10h 15m
    €93–248

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Monemvasía. However, you can take the bus to Chania, take the bus to Kissamos - Port, walk to Kissamos, take the car ferry to Kýthira, take the car ferry to Neápolis, then take the taxi to Monemvasía. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heraklion to Monemvasia via Chania, Chania, Lamía, Lamía, and Isthmos in around 23h 47m.

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