There are 4 ways to get from Heraklion to Kyllíni by car ferry, car, bus, busferry, or plane
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Kyllínicar
11h 2m€175–384Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
21h 42m€74–81Fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane HER - ZTH
7h 2m€100–188Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane HER - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
8h 15m€101–279
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Kyllíni is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €70 - €85 and takes 21h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Kyllíni is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €100 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Kyllíni. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Kyllíni via Chania, Patras and Pýrgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 42m.
The distance between Heraklion and Kyllíni is 608 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Kyllíni without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 21h 42m and costs €70 - €85.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Heraklion to Kyllíni, including transfers.
Heraklion to Kyllíni bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Kyllíni bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 204+ hotels available in Kyllíni.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Kyllíni, Western Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- Seajets
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