There are 6 ways to get from Samo to Palaikastro by taxi, plane, shuttle, train, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Taxi to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
best- Take the taxi from Samo to Reggio-Calabria-Airport-REG
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)REG - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
11h 32mBus to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bovalino to Lamezia Terme Airport
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Sitia Airport (JSH)SUF - JSH
12h 6m€150–399Train, Bus, bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Bovalino to BrindisiIc
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Palaikastro
37hTrain, Bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bovalino to BrindisiIc
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Korinthos
- Take the train from Corinth to PiraeusRe
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to SitiaBsf
39h 25mTaxi to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the taxi from Samo to Reggio-Calabria-Airport-REG
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)REG - JSH
9h 23m€244–539Bus to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Bovalino to Lamezia Terme Airport
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)SUF - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
14h 5m
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samo to Palaikastro is to bus and fly which costs €150 - €400 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Samo to Palaikastro is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs €240 - €550.
The distance between Samo and Palaikastro is 1118 km.
The best way to get from Samo to Palaikastro without a car is to train and Bus and bus and ferry and taxi which takes 37h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Samo to Palaikastro, including transfers.
Palaikastro is 1h ahead of Samo. It is currently 12:18 AM in Samo and 1:18 AM in Palaikastro.
There are 328+ hotels available in Palaikastro.
What companies run services between Samo, Italy and Palaikastro, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Samo to Palaikastro. However, you can take the taxi to Reggio-Calabria-Airport-REG airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, take the shuttle to Sitia, walk to Sitia, then take the bus to Palaíkastro. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bovalino, take the train to Brindisi, walk to Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, take the bus to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, take the bus to Vlorë, walk to Vlore , station, take the bus to Ioannina, walk to Ioannina, take the vehicle to Heraklion, walk to Heraklion Central Station, take the bus to Agios Nikolaos, then take the taxi to Palaikastro.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sitia Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Sitia Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bovalino to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Corinth to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Vlorë to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Bovalino to Lamezia Terme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €58–59
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- €95–130
Taxi Natale E Lucrezia
- Phone
- +39 347 524 9318
Taxi e Autonoleggio con Conducente
- Phone
- +39 0965 780233
- Website
- autonoleggioconconducentetaxi.com
Yiotis Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2842 501818
- Website
- yiotistaxi.com
Radio Taxi Ierapetras
- Phone
- +30 2842 026600
- Website
- taxiierapetra.gr
IeraPetra Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6979900089
- Website
- taxiierapetras.gr
Taxi Natale E Lucrezia
- Phone
- +39 347 524 9318
Taxi e Autonoleggio con Conducente
- Phone
- +39 0965 780233
- Website
- autonoleggioconconducentetaxi.com
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