There are 8 ways to get from Porto Rafti to Crete by plane, car ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, subway, or ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)ATH - HER
1h 18m€58–147Subway, ferry
cheapest- Take the subway from Koropí to PeiraiasM3
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionAbs / ...
13h 7m€34–64Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
8h 31mTaxi, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Porto Rafti to Port of Piraeus
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklion
11h 32m€77–99Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)ATH - CHQ
1h 51m€84–236Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)ATH - JSH
1h 21m€67–216Subway, car ferry
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to PeiraiasM3
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
9h 55m€166–280Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Αερολιμενασ Αθηνων(Τερμα) to Πλ.ΚαραισκακηΧ96
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
13h 39m€45–160
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Rafti to Crete is to subway and ferry which costs €30 - €65 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Porto Rafti to Crete is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs €55 - €150.
The distance between Porto Rafti and Crete is 326 km.
The best way to get from Porto Rafti to Crete without a car is to car ferry which takes 8h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Porto Rafti to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Porto Rafti, Greece and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Porto Rafti to Heraklion Port via Port of Rafina and Paros in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
Subway from Koropí to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- 90 min. Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from Αερολιμενασ Αθηνων(Τερμα) to Πλ.Καραισκακη
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–60
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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