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How to get fromHeraklion to Náfplioby plane, car, car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Heraklion to Náfplio by plane, car, car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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

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    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 Náfpliocar car
    4h 3m
    €60–136

  2. Car ferry, helicopter, train, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Korinthostrain train Re
    5. Take the taxi from Korinthos to Náfpliotaxi taxi
    8h 22m
    €759–1,197

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Náfpliocar car
    9h 36m
    €148–345

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus bus
    16h 4m

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    3. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Náfpliocar car
    5h 26m
    €198–407

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

    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 Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus bus
    5h 45m
    €95–270

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus bus
    11h 54m
    €139–328

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketarabus bus
    13h 44m
    €80–158

Heraklion to Náfplio by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Heraklion to Náfplio. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then drive to Náfplio. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the taxi to Santorini Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Athens Heliport, walk to Athens Airport, take the line 2201 train to Ano Liosia, take the train to Korinthos, then take the taxi to Náfplio.

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