There are 4 ways to get from Gavdos to Crete by car ferry, shuttle, taxi, bus, or car
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, Private transfer
best- Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chora Sfakion to Irakleion Airport
5h 32mCar ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakiacarferry
- Take the bus from Chora Sfakion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
8h 19m€40–58Car ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Loutrocarferry
- Take the taxi from Loutro to Almirostaxi
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
6h 41m€98–128Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Gavdos to Loutrocarferry
- Drive from Loutro to Heraklioncar
5h 7m€52–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gavdos to Crete is to car ferry and bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gavdos to Crete is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
The distance between Gavdos and Crete is 210 km.
The best way to get from Gavdos to Crete without a car is to car ferry and Private transfer which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Gavdos to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 2h ahead of Gavdos. It is currently 5:24 AM in Gavdos and 7:24 AM in Crete.
There are 2569+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Gavdos, Greece and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Gavdos to Crete. However, you can take the car ferry to Sfakia, walk to Chora Sfakion, take the shuttle to Irakleion Airport, walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 10 bus to Heraklion. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Loutro, take the taxi to Almiros, take the bus to Rethymno, then take the bus to Heraklion Central Station.
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chora Sfakion to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chora Sfakion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 28210 95511
- booking@anendyk.gr
- Website
- anendyk.gr
Car ferry from Gavdos to Sfakia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
Car ferry from Gavdos to Loutro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
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