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There are 12 ways to get from Xánthi to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, train, ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupolibus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeAXD - HER
    3h 59m
    €76–211

  2. Bus, car ferry via Páros

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kavala to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    18h 13m

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Serresbus
    2. Take the train from Serres to ThessalonikitrainRe
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    21h 30m
    €190–237

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the ferry from Kavala to SyrosferryBsf
    3. Take the car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    30h 23m

  5. Fly Kavala International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeKVA - HER
    6h 44m
    €87–173

  6. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupolibus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeAXD - JSH
    4h 12m
    €95–340

  7. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeSKG - HER
    6h 26m

  8. Fly Kavala International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeKVA - CHQ
    8h 48m
    €118–272

  9. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeSKG - CHQ
    7h 4m

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    22h 8m

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xanthi to Dramabus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
    22h 18m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Xánthi to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    15h 30m
    €269–348

Xánthi to Crete by bus, foot, train, and car ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Xánthi, Greece and Crete, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Condor Flugdienst fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.

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