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Crete to Gjirokastër

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19 h 41 min
917 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Crete to Gjirokastër

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Cheapest
By car (917 km)
19 h 41 min
917 km.
from $50
Other
Rideshare
19 h 41 min
917 km.
from $11.96
Bus, Plane (Fly Heraklion International Airport)
6 h 20 min
687 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Heraklion International Airport)
7 h 22 min
687 km.
from $161.61
Bus, Plane (Fly Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport)
6 h 38 min
687 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Heraklion International Airport)
9 h 30 min
687 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Chania International Airport to International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia)
9 h 58 min
687 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.13–$585.94
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$52.22–$522.25

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.90–$356.66
Plane from Chania International Airport to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.27–$382.13
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$108.27–$433.08
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$382.13
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$331.18

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.85–$394.87
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.77–$369.40
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$585.94

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.90–$280.23

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Email:
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.40–$445.82

Ionian Seaways

Phone:
+30 26610 38690
Email:
Website:
ionianseaways.com/
Other from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.77–$31.62

Albania Luxury Ferries

Phone:
+30 26610 49800
Email:
Website:
ferryhopper.com/en/ferry-operators/albania-luxury-ferries
Other from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Finikas Lines

Phone:
+355 85 22 6057
Email:
Website:
finikas-lines.com/
Other from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.32–$36.48

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Email:
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$242.02

Bus operators

Liko & Kosta Tours

Phone:
+355 69 661 4303
Email:
Website:
likokostatours.weebly.com/
Bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastër
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastër
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Trans Butrinti

Phone:
+355 69 587 3466
Website:
facebook.com/butrintitraveltours
Bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastër
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.88

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Email:
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Bus from Chania to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$89.16

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Ioannina
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.53–$127.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Gjirokastër?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Gjirokastër is to fly and ferry and bus which costs $103.26 - $271.74 and takes 7h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Gjirokastër?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Gjirokastër is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $103.26 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Gjirokastër?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Gjirokastër. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Gjirokastër via Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.

How far is it from Crete to Gjirokastër?

The distance between Crete and Gjirokastër is 713 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Gjirokastër without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Gjirokastër without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 18h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Crete to Gjirokastër?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Crete to Gjirokastër, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Gjirokastër bus from?

Crete to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Gjirokastër bus arrive?

Crete to Gjirokastër bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Ioannina station.

What is the time difference between Crete and Gjirokastër?

Gjirokastër is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 09:20 in Crete and 08:20 in Gjirokastër.

Where can I stay near Gjirokastër?

There are 512+ hotels available in Gjirokastër. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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