How far is it from Greek Islands to Crete?

The distance between Greek Islands and Crete is 367 km.

How do I travel from Greek Islands to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Greek Islands to Crete without a car is to travel and car ferry which takes 7h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Greek Islands to Crete?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Greek Islands to Crete, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2561+ hotels available in Crete.

Greek Islands to Crete - 5 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Greek Islands to Crete by unknown, plane, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best
1. Walk from Greek Islands to Athens International Airport (ATH)unknown
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
2h 9m
Travel, car ferry
1. Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Serifos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
7h 6m
Travel, fly to Chania International Airport
1. Walk from Greek Islands to Athens International Airport (ATH)unknown
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
2h 42m
Travel, fly to Sitia Airport
1. Walk from Greek Islands to Athens International Airport (ATH)unknown
2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane ATH - JSH
2h 12m
Travel, ferry
1. Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
2. Take the ferry from Port of Serifos to Milosferry Hsw
3. Take the ferry from Milos to Heraklion Portferry
10h 36m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

70Weekly Planes

51 minAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 367 km
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Greek Islands, Greece and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Greek Islands to Crete. However, you can travel to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greek Islands to Heraklion Port via Port of Serifos and Thira Santorini Port in around 7h 6m.

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