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How to get fromHeraklion to Ioánninaby plane, car ferry, car, busferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Heraklion to Ioánnina by plane, car ferry, car, busferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane HER - IOA
    3h 54m
    €107–290

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    22h 40m
    €60

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Ioánninacar car
    11h 59m
    €196–419

  4. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    16h
    €75–110

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane CHQ - IOA
    7h 27m
    €230–501

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a vehicle from Heraklion to Ioannina 3 times a week. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 16h.

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