There are 4 ways to get from Balos to Heraklion by taxi, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Balos to Chaniataxi
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
3h 50m€85–98Drive 186.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Balos to Heraklioncar 186.1 km
3h 7m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
4h 41mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Balos to Kissamosferry
- Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balos to Heraklion is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Balos to Heraklion is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Balos to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Kasteli of Kissamos and arriving at Heraklion via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Balos and Heraklion is 193 km. The road distance is 186.1 km.
The best way to get from Balos to Heraklion without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €85 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Balos to Heraklion, including transfers.
Balos to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Kasteli of Kissamos station.
Balos to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balos to Heraklion is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Balos to Heraklion.
There are 3124+ hotels available in Heraklion.
What companies run services between Balos, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Balos to Heraklion via Kasteli of Kissamos and Chania in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Kissamos - Port to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 28220 22888
- Website
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Balos to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Taxi Kontopirakis
- Phone
- +30 2822 022087
Transfer kissamos
- Phone
- +30 694 905 1400
- Website
- transferkissamos.com
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