There are 6 ways to get from Heraklion to Prague by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane HER - PRG
5h 34mKč 1,981–4,808Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
40h 14mKč 4,383–7,268Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Praguecar
28h 45mKč 11,003–19,398Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CHQ - PRG
6h 57mKč 4,988–10,950Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
42h 30mKč 4,103–6,738Bus and ferry, bus via Gjakova
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Gjakovëbus
- Take the bus from Gjakovë to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
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Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Prague is to fly which costs 1 900 Kč - 4 900 Kč and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Prague is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 1 900 Kč - 4 900 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Prague. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 30m.
The distance between Heraklion and Prague is 1881 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Prague without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 40h 14m and costs 4 300 Kč - 7 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Heraklion to Prague, including transfers.
Heraklion to Prague bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Prague bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Prague is 1h behind Heraklion. It is currently 10:12 AM in Heraklion and 9:12 AM in Prague.
There are 4620+ hotels available in Prague.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Prague, Czechia?
Smartwings, Austrian Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–8,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–9,000
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–4,300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–6,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–4,200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–7,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Kč 2,000–3,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,700
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,100–5,900
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- Kč 3,100–4,400
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- Kč 5,000–5,400
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- Kč 5,500–5,900
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,163
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–4,000
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +383 49 402 669
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Gjakovë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Gjakovë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 364
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Gjakovë to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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