There are 8 ways to get from Kea-Kythnos to Crete by car ferry, helicopter, ferry, car, busferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Kea to Lavriocarferry
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
8h 14m€699–1,131Ferry, car ferry via Kea-Kythnos
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kea to Kythnosferry Hsw
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Portcarferry
11h 5m€87–190Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Kea to Kythnosferry Hsw
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklionferry Hsw
10h 20m€98–164Car ferry, drive, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kea to Lavriocarferry
- Drive from Lavrio to Βουλαcar
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
15h 45mFerry, car ferry, helicopter, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the ferry from Kea to Kythnosferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
8h 22m€431–687Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kea to Milosferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Milos to Heraklion Portferry
22h 5m€97–145Ferry, car ferry, helicopter, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the ferry from Kea to Kythnosferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
8h 55m€457–800Ferry, car ferry, helicopter, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the ferry from Kea to Kythnosferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane ATH - JSH
8h 15m€450–790
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kea-Kythnos to Crete is to ferry and car ferry via Kea-Kythnos which costs €85 - €190 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kea-Kythnos to Crete is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 8h 14m and costs €700 - €1200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kea-Kythnos to Crete. However, there are services departing from Kea and arriving at Heraklion via Port of Kythnos and Port of Serifos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Kea-Kythnos and Crete is 468 km.
The best way to get from Kea-Kythnos to Crete without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 10h 20m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Kea-Kythnos to Crete, including transfers.
There are 3091+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Kea-Kythnos, Greece and Crete, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Kea-Kythnos to Heraklion Port via Kea and Milos in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +302821093052
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2292 022900
- info@karystia-shipping.com
- Website
- karystia-shipping.com
Car ferry from Port of Kea to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- krialis.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kea to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- krialis.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Kea to Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €40–65
Ferry from Kea to Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Kea to Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Kea to Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–70
Ferry from Kea to Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Kea to Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- info@magicseaferries.gr
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 969 0950
- info@aegean-sealines.gr
- Website
- aegean-sealines.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://aegean-sealines.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- anek@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €30–45
- Airplane-type seats
- €30–50
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €85–110
- Phone
- +30 2810 399800
- info@minoan.gr
- Website
- minoan.gr
Ferry from Milos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.minoan.gr/en
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