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How to get fromGythio to Creteby car, plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Gythio to Crete by car, plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Drive from Gythio to Athens-Airport-ATHcar car
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    4h 28m
    €82–166

  2. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gythio to Neápolistaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    12h 52m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gýtheio to Isthmosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Galatasbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Poros to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portferry ferry
    18h 20m
    €105–178

  4. Drive to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Drive from Gythio to Athens-Airport-ATHcar car
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    5h 1m
    €113–274

  5. Drive to Athens International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Drive from Gythio to Athens-Airport-ATHcar car
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    4h 21m
    €86–264

  6. Bus, bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Gýtheio to Spartibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus bus
    3. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    6h 20m

  7. Bus, ferry via Gýtheio

    1. Take the bus from Gýtheio to Isthmosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Galatasbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Poros to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    18h 40m
    €110–218

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gýtheio to Isthmosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Galatasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Poros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 5m
    €91–248

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

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Gythio, Greece and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Gythio to Crete. However, you can drive to Athens-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 the taxi to Neápolis, take the car ferry to Kýthira, take the car ferry to Kissamos, walk to Kissamos - Port, take the bus to Chania, then take the bus to Heraklion.

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