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How to get fromLefkáda to Heraklionby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Lefkáda to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 31m
    €183–401

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    18h 57m
    €78–86

  3. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IOA - HER
    7h 45m
    €124–316

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 1m
    €162–372

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lefkada to Mýtikasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    18h 43m

  6. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    9h 36m
    €91–197

  7. Fly Preveza Airport to Sitia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane PVK - JSH
    2. Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry ferry
    6h 32m
    €120–364

Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Lefkáda to Heraklion. However, you can drive to Port of Piraeus then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lefkáda to Heraklion via Patras, Patra, Chania, and Chania in around 18h 57m.

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