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

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

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane HER - MJT
    2h 34m
    €86–244

  2. Car ferry, ferry via Samos

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Evdilos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    16h 40m
    €166–415

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Dikilibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    31h 48m
    €151–278

  4. Fly from Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane JSH - MJT
    5h 27m
    €168–415

  5. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane CHQ - MJT
    4h 42m
    €143–312

  6. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    16h 50m
    €177–442

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

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

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a day.

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