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

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

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  1. Fly from Sitia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane JSH - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus bus
    8h 4m
    €104–230

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane HER - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus bus
    5h 46m
    €68–193

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Tarsusbus bus
    6. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    32h 53m
    €292–562

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye to Mersinbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    36h 55m
    €193–480

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    47h 31m
    €209–358

  6. Fly from Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane CHQ - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus bus
    8h 9m
    €105–281

  7. Car ferry, bus via Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1bus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus bus 43 / ...
    43h 48m
    €235–634

  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1bus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Protara - Fig Tree Baybus bus 711
    46h 6m
    €86–291

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Protaras, Cyprus?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Protaras. However, you can fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaka Airport, take the line 432 bus to Larnaca Station, walk to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1, take the bus to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1, then take the line 101 bus to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Protaras via Port Of Naxos, Naxos, Evdilos, Agios Kirikos, Pythagorio Port, Pythagorio Port, Kusadasi, Kuşadası, Tarsus, Mersin, and Mağusa in around 32h 53m.

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