There are 9 ways to get from Delphi to Heraklion by train, helicopter, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane, ferry, or shuttle
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Train, helicopter, car ferry
best- Take the train from Kifissos to Skatrain Re
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
10h 2m€733–1,158Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
6h 11m€63–137Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Delphi to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
10h 38m€149–321Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Delphi to Lamiabus
- Take the busferry from Lamía to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
16h 50mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
12h 43m€144–314Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
14h 43m€74–214Bus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
15h 19m€70–203Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
7h 59m€187–395Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Delphi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SKG - HER
7h 56m€100–248
Delphi to Heraklion by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delphi to Heraklion is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €140 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Delphi to Heraklion is to bus and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €60 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Delphi to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Delphi and arriving at Heraklion via Lamía and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Delphi and Heraklion is 603 km.
The best way to get from Delphi to Heraklion without a car is to train and helicopter and car ferry which takes 10h 2m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Delphi to Heraklion, including transfers.
Delphi to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Fokidas, depart from Delphi station.
Delphi to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Fokidas, arrive at Lamia station.
There are 2945+ hotels available in Heraklion.
What companies run services between Delphi, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Delphi to Heraklion. However, you can take the taxi to Kifissos, take the train to Ska, take the line 2202 train to Athens Airport, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport, take the taxi to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Delphi to Heraklion Port via Port of Piraeus in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kifissos to Ska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 22650 28088
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Delphi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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