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How to get fromSkiathos to Creteby plane, car ferry, bus, ferry or busferry

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

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JSI - HER
    5h 6m
    €75–211

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 3m
    €65–192

  3. Car ferry, bus via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 18m
    €155–382

  4. Hydrofoil, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volosferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Larissa to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    21h 10m
    €90–143

  5. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane JSI - CHQ
    4h 20m
    €112–277

  6. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane JSI - JSH
    17h 15m
    €100–330

  7. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    17h 38m
    €80–192

Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.

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