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How to get fromGythio to Heraklionby car, plane, car ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gythio to Heraklion by car, plane, car ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Athens International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Gythio to Athens-Airport-ATHcar car
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    4h 28m
    €83–162

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gythio to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 2m
    €166–377

  3. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gythio to Neápolistaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    12h 52m

  4. Bus, bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gýtheio to Spartibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus bus
    3. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    6h 20m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Gythio, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Gythio to Heraklion. However, you can drive to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gythio to Heraklion Port via Port of Piraeus in around 11h 2m.

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