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How to get fromIerápetra to Gavdosby bus, taxi, car ferry, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ierápetra to Gavdos by bus, taxi, car ferry, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Almiros to Loutrotaxi taxi
    4. Take the carferry from Loutro to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    9h 46m
    €108–146

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ierápetra to Loutrocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Loutro to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    6h 25m
    €65–94

  3. Private transfer, fly, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ierapetra to Irakleion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane HER - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Soúgiashuttle bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sougia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    9h 57m

  4. Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ierapetra to Irakleion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    3. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    7h 55m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ierapetra to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Chora Sfakionbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    10h 53m

  6. Bus, car ferry via Agios Nikolaos

    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Chora Sfakionbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    11h 17m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 322.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Ierápetra, Greece and Gavdos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Ierápetra to Gavdos. However, you can take the bus to Agios Nikolaos, take the bus to Heraklion Central Station, take the bus to Rethymno, take the bus to Almiros, take the taxi to Loutro, then take the car ferry to Gavdos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ierápetra to Gavdos via Loutro in around 6h 25m.

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