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How to get fromHeraklion to Aghios Nikolaosby plane, bus, car ferry, car, taxi, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Heraklion to Aghios Nikolaos by plane, bus, car ferry, car, taxi, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HER - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Aghios Nikolaosbus bus
    4h 19m
    €96–270

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamata to Aghios Nikolaosbus bus
    23h 8m
    €85–95

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Aghios Nikolaoscar car
    11h 20m
    €176–388

  4. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Neápolis to Káto Glykóvrysibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Káto Glykóvrysi to Aghios Nikolaostaxi taxi
    15h 45m

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Aghios Nikolaoscar car
    5h 47m
    €86–171

  6. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane CHQ - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Aghios Nikolaosbus bus
    9h 52m
    €244–501

  7. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kalamata to Aghios Nikolaostaxi taxi
    13h 55m
    €217–464

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Aghios Nikolaos, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Heraklion to Aghios Nikolaos. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX), take the taxi to Kalamata, then take the bus to Aghios Nikolaos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Aghios Nikolaos via Port of Piraeus in around 11h 20m.

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