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24 h 43 min
1131 km.
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Mount Athos, Greece → Crete, Greece

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Mount Athos to Crete

Cheapest
24 h 43 min
Car
1131 km.
from $62
Other
17 h 58 min
Bus, Ferry
558 km.
from $217.63

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.77–$611.41
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Chania
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.50–$534.99

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$624.15
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Chania
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$509.51
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$318.44

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$318.44

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$573.20
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$700.58

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$34.39

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.90–$280.23
Other from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.90–$267.49

Fast Ferries

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

Minoan Lines

Phone:
+30 2810 399800
Email:
Website:
minoan.gr/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Milos
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.39–$85.48
Other from Milos to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.56–$97.88

ANEK Lines

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

Bus operators

KTEL Thessalonikis

Phone:
+30 2310 500111
Email:
Website:
ktelthes.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$52.20

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$15.29
Bus from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.27–$152.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Athos to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Athos to Crete is to fly which costs $50 - $250 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Athos to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Mount Athos to Crete is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $50 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Mount Athos and Crete?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Heraklion. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h.

How far is it from Mount Athos to Crete?

The distance between Mount Athos and Crete is 619 km.

How do I travel from Mount Athos to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Athos to Crete without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 15h 21m and costs $52.17 - $434.78 .

How long does it take to get from Mount Athos to Crete?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Mount Athos to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Athos to Crete bus from?

Mount Athos to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Thessaloniki station.

Where does the Mount Athos to Crete bus arrive?

Mount Athos to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.

What is the time difference between Mount Athos and Crete?

It is currently 12:46 at both, Mount Athos and Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 899+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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