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

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

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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 Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    6h 41m
    €141–327

  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 Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    5h 58m
    €78–222

  3. Car ferry, bus via Páros

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Agia Napa Sculpture Parkbus bus 35
    43h 43m
    €193–488

  4. 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 Esenler Otogar to Mersinbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    2d
    €257–384

  5. 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 Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    8h 21m
    €130–290

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Agia Napa Sculpture Parkbus bus 35
    43h 48m
    €175–431

  7. Car ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridibus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to Protara - Fig Tree Baybus bus 711
    46h 21m
    €92–311

  8. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridibus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to Protara - Fig Tree Baybus bus 711
    46h 21m
    €99–330

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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 Larnaca Airport, take the bus to Ag. Napa Monastery - Square, then take the line 101 bus to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Limassol, New Port - Passenger Building, and Agia Napa Sculpture Park in around 43h 43m.

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