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

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There are 7 ways to get from Heraklion to Rafina by plane, car ferry, helicopter, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    2h 16m
    €47–111

  2. Car ferry, helicopter

    1. Take the car ferry 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
    5h 28m
    €703–1,120

  3. Car ferry via Mykonos

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    7h 45m
    €147–367

  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 Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus bus Χ96
    15h 27m

  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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    3h 39m
    €185–372

  6. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    8h 20m
    €140–350

  7. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    10h 5m
    €121–246

Heraklion to Rafina by ferry and car ferry

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Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Rafina, Attica, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Rafina via Mykonos in around 7h 45m.

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