How to Travel from

Heraklion to Pireaus

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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How to Get from Heraklion to Pireaus

Plane

59 min

Select a Ticket

Car

13 h 10 min

from $18

Rideshare

13 h 10 min

from $12.52

Cheapest

By car (329 km)

13 h 10 min

329 km.

from $18

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

13 h 10 min

329 km.

from $12.52

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:

ryanair.com/

Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens

Ave. Duration:

1h 9m

Frequency:

Monday

Estimated price:

$50.95–$318.44

Aegean Airlines

Website:

en.aegeanair.com/

Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$63.69–$203.80

Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$63.69–$203.80

Sky Express

Website:

skyexpress.gr/

Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens

Ave. Duration:

50 min

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$56.05–$203.80

Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens

Ave. Duration:

56 min

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$63.69–$203.80

Train operators

OASA

Phone:

+30 210 8202900

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

oasa.gr/

Train from Athens Airport to Peiraias

Ave. Duration:

58 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.89

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:

+30 210 4121001

Email:

[email protected]

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:

[email protected]

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

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:

+302108919800

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

bluestarferries.com/en-gb/

Other from Heraklion Port to Port

Ave. Duration:

10h 45m

Frequency:

Twice a week

Estimated price:

$52.22–$127.38

Minoan Lines

Phone:

+30 2810 399800

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

minoan.gr/

Other from Heraklion Port to Port

Ave. Duration:

9h 30m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$58.35–$135.90

Hellenic Seaways

Phone:

+30 210 89 19 800

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

hellenicseaways.gr/

Other from Heraklion Port to Port

Ave. Duration:

9h 15m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$52.22–$140.12

ANEK Lines

Phone:

+30 21 0419 7400

Email:

[email protected]

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

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:

+30 693-724-9486

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

cretetaxitransfers.gr/

Bus from Heraklion to Chania

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

On demand

Estimated price:

$152.85–$305.71

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:

2821 091288

Email:

[email protected]

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 Port

Ave. Duration:

8h 20m

Frequency:

Twice a week

Estimated price:

$25.48–$36.94

What is the cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $32.61 - $46.74 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus is to fly and subway which takes 3h 19m and costs $48.91 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Heraklion and Pireaus?

No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Pireaus. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Port of Piraeus via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

Is there a direct ferry between Heraklion and Pireaus?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Heraklion to Pireaus?

The distance between Heraklion and Pireaus is 357 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Heraklion to Pireaus?

Book your Heraklion to Pireaus ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Heraklion to Pireaus without a car?

The best way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus without a car is to car ferry which takes 8h 22m and costs $41.30 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Heraklion to Pireaus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heraklion to Pireaus bus from?

Heraklion to Pireaus bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Heraklion to Pireaus bus arrive?

Heraklion to Pireaus bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.

Where can I stay near Pireaus?

There are 11461+ hotels available in Pireaus. Prices start at $46.42 per night.

Parthenon

The Parthenon (/ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, -nən/; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized: Parthenōn ; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized: Parthenónas ) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, and the Parthenon is considered an enduring symbol of Ancient Greece, democracy, and Western civilization.

Acropolis Museum

The Acropolis Museum (Greek: Μουσείο Ακρόπολης, Mouseio Akropolis) is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. The Acropolis Museum also lies over the ruins of part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens.

Plaka

Pláka (Greek: Πλάκα) is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture. Plaka is built on top of the residential areas of the ancient town of Athens. It is known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods" due to its proximity to the Acropolis and its many archaeological sites.

Pireaus

Athens is a major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, and it is both the capital and the largest city of Greece. With its urban area's population numbering over three million, it is also the eighth largest urban area in the European Union. Athens dominates and is the capital of the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years, and its earliest human presence beginning somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennia BC. The city was named after Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom.

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Three ways to Travel from Heraklion to Pireaus

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Aegean Airlines

Sky Express

Train operators

OASA

Other operators

Seajets

Fast Ferries

Blue Star Ferries

Minoan Lines

Hellenic Seaways

ANEK Lines

Bus operators

Crete Taxi Transfers

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

Is there a direct bus between Heraklion and Pireaus?

Is there a direct ferry between Heraklion and Pireaus?

How far is it from Heraklion to Pireaus?

How do I get a ferry ticket from Heraklion to Pireaus?

How do I travel from Heraklion to Pireaus without a car?

How long does it take to get from Heraklion to Pireaus?

Where do I catch the Heraklion to Pireaus bus from?

Where does the Heraklion to Pireaus bus arrive?

Where can I stay near Pireaus?