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

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There are 7 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
    €74–161

  2. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry ferry Hsw
    14h
    €157–388

  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 Burhaniyebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    29h 26m
    €170–246

  4. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane CHQ - MJT
    6h 17m
    €141–269

  5. Fly from Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane JSH - MJT
    4h 57m
    €127–311

  6. Car ferry, ferry via Pátmos

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Patmos to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    21h 45m
    €161–391

  7. Car ferry, ferry via Athens

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry ferry Hsw
    22h 30m
    €90–217

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest 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) 3 times a day.

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