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How to get fromKalamata to Creteby bus, helicopter, car ferry, plane, ferry, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalamata to Crete by bus, helicopter, car ferry, plane, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus, helicopter, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus bus Χ93
    3. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 2m
    €712–1,131

  2. Bus, fly to Sitia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    6h 54m
    €71–316

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus Express
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 1m
    €148–317

  4. Bus, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    6h 45m
    €72–158

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus Express
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    15h 1m
    €78–217

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    15h 44m

  7. Bus, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    7h 19m
    €103–256

Kalamata to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Kalamata to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, take the bus to Athens Airport Departures, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport, take the taxi to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamata to Heraklion Port via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Port of Piraeus in around 13h 1m.

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