{"id":1709,"date":"2024-01-05T21:23:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T19:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2025-05-12T20:31:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:31:24","slug":"travel-to-crete-flights-and-ferries-bookings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/travel-to-crete-flights-and-ferries-bookings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to travel to the island of Crete?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Travel to Crete Flights and ferries bookings<\/h2>\n<p>Cestov\u00e1n\u00ed na ostrov Kr\u00e9ta obvykle zahrnuje kombinaci let\u016f a\/nebo trajekt\u016f v z\u00e1vislosti na v\u00fdchoz\u00edm bod\u011b. Zde je obecn\u00fd pr\u016fvodce, jak cestovat na Kr\u00e9tu:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Letecky \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airticket.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cestov\u00e1n\u00ed na Kr\u00e9tu letadlem<\/a>:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed lety:<\/strong> Pokud cestujete mimo \u0158ecko, budete pravd\u011bpodobn\u011b muset let\u011bt na jedno z hlavn\u00edch mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edch leti\u0161\u0165 v \u0158ecku, jako je nap\u0159. <strong>At\u00e9nsk\u00e9 mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b<\/strong> (ATH) pop\u0159 <strong>Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b v Soluni<\/strong> (SKG). P\u0159esto\u017ee je Kr\u00e9ta spojena s mnohem v\u00edce \u0159eck\u00fdmi leti\u0161ti, m\u016f\u017ee v\u00e1m b\u00fdt k dispozici mnohem v\u00edce kombinac\u00ed let\u016f. B\u011bhem letn\u00ed sez\u00f3ny (b\u0159ezen a\u017e listopad) existuje mnoho charterov\u00fdch let\u016f, kter\u00e9 v\u00e1m poskytuj\u00ed p\u0159\u00edm\u00e9 leteck\u00e9 spojen\u00ed <strong>leti\u0161t\u011b Heraklion<\/strong> nebo <strong>Leti\u0161t\u011b Chania<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Vnitrost\u00e1tn\u00ed lety:<\/strong> Krom\u011b p\u0159\u00edm\u00fdch charterov\u00fdch let\u016f na leti\u0161t\u011b na Kr\u00e9t\u011b (v\u011bt\u0161inou v l\u00e9t\u011b) si m\u016f\u017eete vybrat let do At\u00e9n \/ Solun\u011b nebo jin\u00fdch \u0159eck\u00fdch leti\u0161\u0165 a z nap\u0159. At\u00e9n nebo Solun\u011b pak m\u016f\u017eete chytit vnitrost\u00e1tn\u00ed let na jedno z kr\u00e9tsk\u00fdch leti\u0161\u0165. Kr\u00e9ta m\u00e1 t\u0159i hlavn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b: <strong>Heraklion <\/strong>mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b (HER), <strong>Chania <\/strong>mezin\u00e1rodn\u00ed leti\u0161t\u011b (CHQ), a <strong>Sitia <\/strong>leti\u0161t\u011b (JSH).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Trajektem \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferry-tickets.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cesta na Kr\u00e9tu trajektem<\/a><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trajekt z At\u00e9n:<\/strong> Pokud d\u00e1v\u00e1te p\u0159ednost sc\u00e9nick\u00e9 cest\u011b po mo\u0159i, m\u016f\u017eete vyu\u017e\u00edt trajekt z <strong>p\u0159\u00edstav Pireus<\/strong> v At\u00e9n\u00e1ch na Kr\u00e9tu. Do trajektov\u00e9ho p\u0159\u00edstavu v Heraklionu i do p\u0159\u00edstavu Chania jezd\u00ed pravideln\u00e9 trajekty (do Chanie jezd\u00ed trajekty v z\u00e1livu Souda).<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Dal\u0161\u00ed ostrovy:<\/strong> Kr\u00e9ta m\u00e1 dobr\u00e9 trajektov\u00e9 spojen\u00ed s mnoha dal\u0161\u00edmi \u0159eck\u00fdmi ostrovy. M\u016f\u017eete tak\u00e9 naj\u00edt trajektov\u00e9 trasy ze Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Naxos nebo jin\u00fdch ostrov\u016f.<br \/><br \/>Trajektov\u00e9 trasy na Kr\u00e9tu, provozovatel\u00e9 trajekt\u016f obsluhuj\u00edc\u00ed trajekty na Kr\u00e9tu, j\u00edzdn\u00ed \u0159\u00e1dy, ceny trajekt\u016f a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferry-tickets.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online rezervace l\u00edstk\u016f na trajekt zkontrolujte FERRY-TICKETS.COM<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferry-tickets.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"1713\" src=\"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/wp-content\/uploads\/cheap-ferry-tickets-online-booking-1024x93.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Tipy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rezervace vstupenek:<\/strong> Je vhodn\u00e9 si rezervovat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airticket.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">letenky<\/a> nebo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferry-tickets.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">l\u00edstky na trajekt<\/a> s p\u0159edstihem, zejm\u00e9na v dob\u011b vrcholn\u00e9 turistick\u00e9 sez\u00f3ny.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Webov\u00e9 str\u00e1nky let\u016f a trajekt\u016f:<\/strong> Vyu\u017eijte online platformy jako Skyscanner, Kayak nebo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferry-tickets.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">levn\u00e9 str\u00e1nky pro srovn\u00e1n\u00ed rezervac\u00ed l\u00edstk\u016f na trajekt<\/a> pro porovn\u00e1n\u00ed a rezervaci vstupenek.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Doprava na Kr\u00e9t\u011b:<\/strong> Jakmile p\u0159ijedete na Kr\u00e9tu, m\u016f\u017eete pou\u017e\u00edt <a href=\"https:\/\/e-ktel.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">m\u00edstn\u00ed autobusy<\/a>, taxi, pop\u0159 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carrentals.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">p\u016fj\u010dovny aut<\/a> k dosa\u017een\u00ed kone\u010dn\u00e9ho c\u00edle na ostrov\u011b:<br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/e-ktel.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autobusov\u00e1 doprava do Rethymna a Chanie<\/a> <br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktelherlas.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autobusov\u00e1 doprava do Heraklionu a Lassithi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>D\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9 \u00favahy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sez\u00f3nn\u00ed variace:<\/strong> Dostupnost let\u016f a trajekt\u016f se m\u016f\u017ee li\u0161it v z\u00e1vislosti na sez\u00f3n\u011b. V m\u011bs\u00edc\u00edch letn\u00ed sez\u00f3ny (b\u0159ezen a\u017e listopad) je obvykle k dispozici v\u00edce mo\u017enost\u00ed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>V\u017edy si zkontrolujte nejnov\u011bj\u0161\u00ed informace o mo\u017enostech dopravy a cestovn\u00edch p\u0159edpisech, abyste zajistili hladkou a bezprobl\u00e9movou cestu.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here is more information<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"208\">\ud83d\udeeb <strong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"208\">Flying to Crete: What to Know<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h1><a title=\"Skyscanner Flights\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skyscanner.fi\/?previousCultureSource=GEO_LOCATION&amp;redirectedFrom=www.skyscanner.net&amp;locale=en-GB&amp;userSessionDataId=548b5771-4803-4bb2-a9c5-cda0a1c3a4e4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skyscanner Flights<\/a><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"251\">Crete has two main international airports:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"522\">\n<li data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"381\">\n<p data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"381\"><strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"283\">Heraklion Airport (HER)<\/strong> \u2013 The busiest airport, near the ancient site of <strong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"343\">Knossos<\/strong> and great for central\/northern Crete.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"522\">\n<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"522\"><strong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"409\">Chania Airport (CHQ)<\/strong> \u2013 Ideal for visiting <strong data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"448\">western Crete<\/strong>, including <strong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"476\">Balos Lagoon<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"498\">Pl\u00e1\u017e Elafonissi<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"521\">Sout\u011bska Samaria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"558\">Direct International Flights:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"759\">\n<li data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"693\">\n<p data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"693\"><strong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"587\">Summer (April\u2013October)<\/strong> is peak tourist season with direct flights from many European cities (London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"759\">\n<p data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"759\">Some seasonal charter flights also operate from farther afield.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"783\">Vnitrost\u00e1tn\u00ed lety:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"969\">\n<li data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"841\">\n<p data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"841\"><strong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"805\">Athens to Crete<\/strong>: 6\u201310 flights per day, ~50 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"911\">\n<p data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"911\"><strong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"869\">Thessaloniki to Crete<\/strong>: 1\u20133 flights per day, ~1 hour 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"969\">\n<p data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"969\">Budget options include <strong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"948\">Ryanair<\/strong> a <strong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"968\">Sky Express<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"974\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1038\">\ud83d\udea2 <strong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1038\">Taking a Ferry to Crete: A Classic Greek Experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1127\">Traveling by ferry is more leisurely and gives a real sense of island-hopping adventure.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1161\">From Athens (Piraeus Port):<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1428\">\n<li data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1231\">\n<p data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1231\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1181\">Night ferries<\/strong> let you sleep on board and arrive in the morning.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1312\">\n<p data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1312\"><strong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1249\">Day ferries<\/strong> are available too but take the same amount of time (~9 hours).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1364\">\n<p data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1364\">You can book <strong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1363\">a seat, cabin, or vehicle space<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1428\">\n<p data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1428\">Booking in advance is recommended during summer and holidays.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1454\">From Other Islands:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1633\">\n<li data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1527\">\n<p data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1527\"><strong data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1478\">Santorini \u2192 Crete<\/strong>: ~2 hours (high-speed ferry), ~6 hours (regular)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1580\">\n<p data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1580\"><strong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1549\">Mykonos \u2192 Crete<\/strong>: ~4\u20136 hours depending on ferry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1633\">\n<p data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1633\">Routes are seasonal and more frequent May\u2013October.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1638\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1667\">\ud83d\ude97 Getting Around Crete<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1749\">Crete is large\u2014about 260 km (160 miles) long\u2014so getting around requires planning.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1769\">Best Options:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"2109\">\n<li data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1874\">\n<p data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1874\"><strong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1786\">Car rental<\/strong> gives you the most flexibility to explore beaches, mountains, and archaeological sites.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"2037\">\n<p data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2037\"><strong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1900\">Public buses (KTEL)<\/strong> connect major cities (Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos) and some villages, but less reliable for remote areas or late travel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2109\">\n<p data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2109\"><strong data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2071\">Taxis and private transfers<\/strong> are available but can add up quickly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel to Crete Flights and ferries bookings Traveling to the island of Crete typically involves taking a combination of flights and\/or ferries, depending on your starting point. Here&#8217;s a general guide on how to travel to Crete:<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[75,80,81,83,60,79,74,73,64,82,78,76,77],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-air-tickets","tag-book-ferries","tag-book-flights","tag-bus-transport","tag-crete","tag-ferry-bookings","tag-ferry-tickets","tag-flights-to-crete","tag-greece","tag-taxi-transfers","tag-transportation","tag-travel-to-crete","tag-travel-to-greece"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3158,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions\/3158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rethymno.villas\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}