There are 7 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos by plane, shuttle, train, car ferry, bus, bus and ferry or ferry
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Recommended option
Fly to Heraklion • 4h 7m
Cheapest option
Bus, bus and ferry • 19h 5m
5 alternative options
Fly to Chania, Private transfer • 4h 56m
Fly to Sitia • 9h 42m
Train, car ferry, bus • 15h 43m
Bus, car ferry • 19h 58m
Ferry, bus • 39h 51m
Thessaloniki (SKG) to Heraklion (HER) flights
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €70 - €95 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Agios Nikolaos via Lamia and Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Agios Nikolaos is 654 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 15h 43m and costs €100 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos bus services, operated by KTEL Fthiotidos, depart from Thessaloniki station.
The quickest flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Heraklion Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Agios Nikolaos station.
Ryanair, Olympic Air, Sky Express and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Heraklion Airport.
- Distance: 653.7 km
- Duration: 4h 7m
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece?
Olympic Air, Sky Express and two other airlines fly from Thessaloníki to Agios Nikolaos every 4 hours.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €180
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €190
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €170
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €180
Flights from Thessaloniki to Sitia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €180
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €190
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €170
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €180
Flights from Thessaloniki to Sitia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €150
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €150
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €190
Flights from Thessaloniki to Sitia via Athens, Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €250
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €260
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- Phone
- +302130121451
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €35
- Website
- Greek Railways (OSE)
- Airport
- €10
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €230 - €430
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Luxurious Taxi
- €230
- Minivan
- €340
- Minibus
- €425
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190 - €340
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €190 - €280
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €290 - €320
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €320 - €340
- Phone
- 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 22310 - 51345
- info@ktelfthiotidos.gr
- Website
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €30
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
Bus and ferry from Lamia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €47 - €52
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16 - €19
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 510835
- contact@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €39 - €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Piraeus to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €180
- Website
- Seajets
- Club Fare Diak.
- €60 - €90
- Deck Fare Economy
- €50 - €75
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €130 - €180
Car ferry from Santorini to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Website
- Seajets
- Club Fare Diak.
- €55 - €80
- Deck Fare Economy
- €40 - €60
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €80 - €120
- Phone
- 801 11 75000
- reservation@minoan.gr
- Website
- minoan.gr
Car ferry from Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €110
- Website
- Minoan Lines
- Deck
- €46
- Airplane economy seats
- €57
- 2-berth outside
- €95 - €110
- 3-berth outside shower
- €70 - €90
- Phone
- +30-210-8919800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €170
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Business
- €81 - €86
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100 - €130
- Economy
- €80 - €110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110 - €140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €130 - €170
Ferry from Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €100
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Business
- €56 - €60
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65 - €85
- Economy
- €35 - €50
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60 - €75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80 - €100
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