How far is it from Elafonisos to Crete?

The distance between Elafonisos and Crete is 314 km.

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

The best way to get from Elafonisos to Crete without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 21h 32m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Elafonisos to Crete, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2499+ hotels available in Crete.

Elafonisos to Crete - 4 ways to travel via car ferry, car, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Elafonisos to Crete by car ferry, car, bus, ferry, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pounta
2. Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
3. Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
4. Drive from Kissamos to Heraklion
9h 29m
Car ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pounta
2. Take the bus from Neápolis to Peiraias
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionAbs / ...
21h 32m
Car ferry, bus, ferry via Elafonisos
1. Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pounta
2. Take the bus from Neápolis to Peiraias
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
21h 47m
Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pounta
2. Take the bus from Neápolis to Peiraias
3. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklion
23h 5m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Elafonisos to Crete.

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Distance: 313.6 km
Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Elafonisos to Crete. However, you can take the car ferry to Pounta, drive to Neápolis, take the car ferry to Kýthira, take the car ferry to Kissamos, then drive to Heraklion. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Elafonisos to Heraklion via Pounta, Neápolis, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 21h 32m.

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