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How to get fromAthens to Gournesby plane, helicopter, car ferry, busferry, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Gournes by plane, helicopter, car ferry, busferry, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    3h 14m
    €44–104

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 57m
    €42–146

  3. Helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 57m
    €691–8,993

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    12h 57m

  5. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Gournesshuttle bus
    4h 20m

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portferry ferry
    10h 12m
    €55–93

  7. Ferry via Port Of Piraeus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    10h 32m
    €54–147

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Gournes, Crete, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) hourly. Alternatively, ANEK Lines operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port once daily. Tickets cost €35–150 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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