There are 3 ways to get from Mália to Cythera by plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kythira (KIT)HER - KIT
4h 40m€110–160Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
11h 21m€46–58Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Kokkini Hani to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kythira (KIT)CHQ - KIT
6h 21m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mália to Cythera is to bus and car ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mália to Cythera is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €110 - €160.
The distance between Mália and Cythera is 252 km.
The best way to get from Mália to Cythera without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 11h 21m and costs €45 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Mália to Cythera, including transfers.
There are 158+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Mália, Greece and Cythera, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kythira (KIT) once daily.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Kokkini Hani to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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