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How to get fromGavdos to Athensby car ferry, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Gavdos to Athens by car ferry, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

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    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Loutrocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Loutro to Almirostaxi taxi
    3. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    11h 56m
    €240–485

  2. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chora Sfakion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry bus ferry
    14h 40m

  3. Car ferry, Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sougiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    7h 41m

  4. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chora Sfakion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs
    15h 35m

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chora Sfakion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    16h

  6. Car ferry, Private transfer, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chora Sfakion to Irakleion Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeusferry ferry
    16h 6m

  7. Car ferry, Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry car ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chora Sfakion to Irakleion Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    7h 24m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 551 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Gavdos, Greece and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Gavdos to Athens. However, you can take the car ferry to Loutro, take the taxi to Almiros, take the bus to Rethymno, walk to Rethymno, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, then take the train to Athens. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Gavdos to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων via Sfakia, Chora Sfakion, Chania, Chania, Port of Piraeus, and Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ in around 14h 40m.

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