There are 4 ways to get from Gramvousa to Heraklion by ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus via Kolimbari Port
best- Take the ferry from Gramvousa to Balosferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
5h 41mFerry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamosferry
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
21h 25mFerry, fly
- Take the ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamosferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CHQ - HER
7h 31mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamosferry
- Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
6h 15m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct ferry from Gramvousa to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Gramvousa and arriving at Heraklion Port via Kissamos and Port of Piraeus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Gramvousa and Heraklion is 197 km.
The best way to get from Gramvousa to Heraklion without a car is to ferry and bus via Kolimbari Port which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Gramvousa to Heraklion, including transfers.
There are 3124+ hotels available in Heraklion.
What companies run services between Gramvousa, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Gramvousa to Heraklion. However, you can take the ferry to Balos, take the taxi to Kolimbari Port, take the bus to Chania, then take the bus to Heraklion. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Gramvousa to Heraklion Port via Kissamos, Kissamos, and Port of Piraeus in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- 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 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 Gramvousa to Balos
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Gramvousa to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kissamos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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