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How to Travel from

Crete to Olympia

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$42.03–$343.92

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.87–$229.28

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$407.61
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$216.54
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$216.54
Plane from Sitia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$292.97

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Sitia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$292.97

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$216.54
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$216.54

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.11–$11.20
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.84–$11.20
Bus from Kiato to Diakopto
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.48–$7.64

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.90–$280.23
Other from Rethymno to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.90–$267.49

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$458.56

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$242.02

Bus operators

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Patras to Pýrgos
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$14.01

KTEL Messinias

Phone:
+30 27210 28581
Website:
ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Patras to Pýrgos
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$14.01
Bus from Kalamata to Pýrgos
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$17.83

KTEL Argolidas

Phone:
+30 27520 27423
Website:
ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$19.11

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Chania to Patra
Ave. Duration:
13h 32m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$44.58–$62.42

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$15.29

KTEL Korinthias

Phone:
+30 27410 754 10
Website:
ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Pýrgos
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.83

Ktel Ileias

Phone:
+30 26210 20600
Website:
ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Pýrgos
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$26.75
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$9.55

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Olympia?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Olympia is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 21h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Olympia?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Olympia is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $130.43 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Olympia?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Olympia via Chania, Patras and Pýrgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.

How far is it from Crete to Olympia?

The distance between Crete and Olympia is 718 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Olympia without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Olympia without a car is to bus and car ferry and train and taxi which takes 15h 41m and costs $206.52 - $391.30 .

How long does it take to get from Crete to Olympia?

It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Crete to Olympia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Olympia bus from?

Crete to Olympia bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Olympia bus arrive?

Crete to Olympia bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.

Where can I stay near Olympia?

There are 176+ hotels available in Olympia. Prices start at $26.51 per night.
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