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How to get fromSyros to Creteby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Syros to Crete by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JSY - HER
    1h 16m
    €85–166

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Syros to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    9h 40m
    €56–122

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    5h 19m
    €95–250

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane JSY - CHQ
    4h 49m
    €136–385

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane JSY - JSH
    22h 24m
    €144–405

  6. Car ferry via Naxos

    1. Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    5h 34m
    €119–308

Syros to Crete by ferry

Calendar2Weekly Ferries
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Seajets operates a car ferry from Syros Port to Heraklion Port 6 times a week. Tickets cost €95–250 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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