There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Gavdos by busferry, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, taxi, car ferry
best- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the taxi from Agioi Pantes to Loutrotaxi
- Take the car ferry from Loutro to Gavdoscarferry
14h 35m€113–155Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Chora Sfakionbus
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry
15h 42m€52–74Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry Asf / ...
- Take the bus from Chania to Chora Sfakionbus
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry
15h 53m€82–96Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Palaióchora
- Take the car ferry from Palaiochora to Gavdoscarferry
9h 32mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Chora Sfakionbus
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry
16h 8m€65–170Car ferry, Private transfer
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kissamoscarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Kissamos to Soúgia
- Take the car ferry from Sougia to Gavdoscarferry
16h 32mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakion
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry
8h 57m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Gavdos is to bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €75 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Gavdos is to bus and ferry and taxi and car ferry which takes 14h 35m and costs €110 - €160.
The distance between Athens and Gavdos is 466 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Gavdos without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi and car ferry which takes 14h 35m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Athens to Gavdos, including transfers.
Gavdos is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 1:53 AM in Athens and 11:53 PM in Gavdos.
There are four+ hotels available in Gavdos.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Gavdos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Gavdos. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Πειραια, walk to Port of Piraeus, take the vehicle to Chania, walk to Chania, take the bus to Agioi Pantes, take the taxi to Loutro, then take the car ferry to Gavdos. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Gavdos via Chania, Soúda Port, Plateia 1866, Chania, Chora Sfakion, and Sfakia in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Chora Sfakion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Palaióchora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 6970344422
- info@sougiataxi.com
- Website
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Kissamos to Soúgia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
- Phone
- +30 28210 95511
- booking@anendyk.gr
- Website
- anendyk.gr
Car ferry from Loutro to Gavdos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
Car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
Car ferry from Palaiochora to Gavdos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
Car ferry from Sougia to Gavdos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €35–55
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €95–130
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- €65–85
Liontransfer.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 302 163
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
My Taxi Van
- Phone
- +30 6937788800
- Website
- mytaxivan.taxi
Hermes Taxi Service
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
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