There are 8 ways to get from Epidaurus to Crete by taxi, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, train, or ferry
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Taxi, car ferry via Páros
best- Take the taxi from Epidaurus to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
9h 33m€262–395Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Isthmos
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Aígio
- Take the busferry from Aigio to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklion
20h 30m€54–78Bus, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)ATH - HER
7h 11m€62–142Taxi, train, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Epidaurus to Agioi Theodoroi
- Take the train from Agioi Theodoroi to Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
11h 18m€207–332Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Epidaurus to Methana
- Take the car ferry from Methana to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
13h 25m€89–211Taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from Epidaurus to Methana
- Take the car ferry from Methana to Port of Piraeus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionAbs / ...
13h 25m€84–121Bus, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)ATH - CHQ
7h 45m€88–241Bus, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)ATH - JSH
7h 15m€76–211
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Epidaurus to Crete is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €50 - €80 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Epidaurus to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €60 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Epidaurus to Crete. However, there are services departing from Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus and arriving at Heraklion via Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara, Isthmos, Aigio and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Epidaurus and Crete is 497 km.
The best way to get from Epidaurus to Crete without a car is to taxi and car ferry via Páros which takes 9h 33m and costs €260 - €400.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Epidaurus to Crete, including transfers.
Epidaurus to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Argolidas, depart from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara station.
Epidaurus to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Argolidas, arrive at Isthmos station.
There are 2525+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Epidaurus, Greece and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Epidaurus to Crete. However, you can take the taxi to Port of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Paros, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Epidaurus to Heraklion via Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus, Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara, Isthmos, Aígio, Aigio, Chania, and Chania in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Agioi Theodoroi to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Aígio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Aigio to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
- Phone
- +30 210 4117341
- Website
- sf.gr
Car ferry from Methana to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.sf.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–60
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–150
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- €35–150
NafplioTaxi Service
- Phone
- +30 693 823 3388
- Website
- nafpliotaxi.gr
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
Luxury Taxi Nafplio
- Phone
- +30 694 505 1564
- Website
- luxurytaxi-nafplio.gr
NafplioTaxi Service
- Phone
- +30 693 823 3388
- Website
- nafpliotaxi.gr
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
Luxury Taxi Nafplio
- Phone
- +30 694 505 1564
- Website
- luxurytaxi-nafplio.gr
NafplioTaxi Service
- Phone
- +30 693 823 3388
- Website
- nafpliotaxi.gr
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
Luxury Taxi Nafplio
- Phone
- +30 694 505 1564
- Website
- luxurytaxi-nafplio.gr
NafplioTaxi Service
- Phone
- +30 693 823 3388
- Website
- nafpliotaxi.gr
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
Luxury Taxi Nafplio
- Phone
- +30 694 505 1564
- Website
- luxurytaxi-nafplio.gr
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