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How to get fromHersonissos to Athensby plane, car ferry, helicopter, ferry, bus, busferry, or shuttle

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

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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
    3h 25m
    €44–103

  2. Car ferry, helicopter

    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
    8h 22m
    €703–1,130

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeusferry ferry
    11h 11m
    €59–101

  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
    14h

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kokkini Hani to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    4h 57m

  6. Ferry via Hersonissos

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    11h 21m
    €54–166

  7. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    11h 21m
    €49–176

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Hersonissos, Greece and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, Minoan Lines operates a ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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