There are 5 ways to get from Hersonissos to Balos by bus, taxi, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the taxi from Chania to Balostaxi
4h 56m€87–104Drive 209.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hersonissos to Baloscar 209.8 km
3h 27m€39–56Fly, taxi
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HER - CHQ
- Take the taxi from Kissamos to Balostaxi
4h 46m€86–142Bus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Kasteli of Kissamosbus
6h 2mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry
8h 16m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hersonissos to Balos is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hersonissos to Balos is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hersonissos to Balos. However, there are services departing from Hersonissos and arriving at Kasteli of Kissamos via Heraklion and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Hersonissos and Balos is 219 km. The road distance is 209.8 km.
The best way to get from Hersonissos to Balos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs €85 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Hersonissos to Balos, including transfers.
Hersonissos to Balos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Hersonissos to Balos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hersonissos to Balos is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Hersonissos to Balos.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Balos.
What companies run services between Hersonissos, Greece and Balos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Hersonissos to Balos via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, Chania, and Kasteli of Kissamos in around 6h 2m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kasteli of Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 28220 22888
- Website
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Kissamos to Balos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €13–80
Taxi Chania Ermis
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
Radio Taxi Kydon Chania
- Phone
- +30 2821 094300
- Website
- chania.taxaki.com
Taxi Kontopirakis
- Phone
- +30 2822 022087
Transfer kissamos
- Phone
- +30 694 905 1400
- Website
- transferkissamos.com
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