There are 7 ways to get from Kýthnos to Heraklion by car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, plane, or helicopter
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Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklionferry Abs
7h 37m€58–132Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Portcarferry
8h 22m€47–129Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
13h 15mFerry to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas, fly
- Take the ferry from Kythnos to Syrosferry
- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JSY - HER
5h 3m€98–220Car ferry via Emporeío
- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Miloscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
7h 52m€122–324Car ferry, helicopter to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
5h 39m€372–617Car ferry, car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Sifnos to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JMK - HER
7h 44m€114–323
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kýthnos to Heraklion is to car ferry which costs €45 - €130 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kýthnos to Heraklion is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €95 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kýthnos to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Port of Kythnos and arriving at Heraklion via Port of Serifos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Kýthnos and Heraklion is 289 km.
The best way to get from Kýthnos to Heraklion without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 7h 37m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kýthnos to Heraklion, including transfers.
There are 3117+ hotels available in Heraklion.
What companies run services between Kýthnos, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Kýthnos to Heraklion Port via Port of Kythnos, Port of Milos, and Thira Santorini Port in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Mykonos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Mykonos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Kythnos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–45
- Phone
- +30 210 969 0950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aegean Sea Lines
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Aegean Sea Lines
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €30–45
- Airplane-type seats
- €30–50
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €85–110
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