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How to get fromMeteora to Heraklionby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Meteora to Heraklion by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Meteora to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 50m
    €182–370

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trikala 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
    7h 41m
    €67–221

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Chania

    1. Take the bus from Trikala to Lamíabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Lamía to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    19h 7m

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

    1. Take the bus from Trikala to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IOA - HER
    8h 12m
    €120–345

  5. Bus, train, car ferry via Páros

    1. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 32m
    €169–376

  6. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 37m
    €144–316

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trikala to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    20h 45m
    €88–135

  8. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Trikala to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IOA - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    10h 6m
    €239–563

  9. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    9h 47m
    €69–160

  10. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    9h 34m
    €191–429

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Meteora, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Meteora 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 Kalampáka to Heraklion via Trikala, Lamía, Lamía, Chania, and Chania in around 19h 7m.

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