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How to get fromHeraklion to (Olymp)by car ferry, car, train, taxi, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Heraklion to (Olymp) by car ferry, car, train, taxi, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to (Olymp)car car
    14h 9m
    €194–416

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HER - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Litochorotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Litochoro to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    7h 22m
    €140–254

  3. Car ferry, train, taxi via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Leptokaryatrain train Re
    5. Take the taxi from Leptokarya to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    16h 34m
    €239–496

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Aristotelous Square to Dionbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dion to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    20h 46m
    €208–253

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kozani National Airport Filippos, taxi

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane plane HER - KZI
    2. Take the taxi from Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    11h 22m
    €176–411

  6. Car ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Larissa to Leptokaryatrain train Re
    4. Take the taxi from Leptokarya to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    16h 39m
    €220–440

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Larissabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Larissa to Kallipéfkibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kallipéfki to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    21h 36m

  8. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CHQ - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Litochorotrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Litochoro to (Olymp)taxi taxi
    8h 50m
    €268–515

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 715.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 9m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and (Olymp), Thessaly, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Heraklion to (Olymp). However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus then drive to (Olymp). Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Athens, take the train to Larissa, take the train to Leptokarya, then take the taxi to (Olymp).

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