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How to get from Heraklion to Palermo?

Planning to travel to Heraklion from Palermo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Heraklion to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Heraklion and Palermo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea, Alitalia or Blue Panorama Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Heraklion to Palermo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Heraklion Palermo trip.

For your trip from Heraklion to Palermo, you have several transportation options

Heraklion Palermo ferry tickets

The ferry between Heraklion and Palermo is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Heraklion to Palermo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Heraklion to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Heraklion to Palermo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Heraklion Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Heraklion to Palermo cheap flights

Many flights connect Heraklion to Palermo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Carpooling Heraklion Palermo

Carpooling from Heraklion to Palermo is perfect if you want to travel to Palermo in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Heraklion or Palermo.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Heraklion to Palermo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Heraklion Palermo Travel Information

Departure city
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
679 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Heraklion to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Heraklion and Palermo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea, Alitalia or Blue Panorama Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Heraklion and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Heraklion and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Heraklion to Palermo?
Speed Flying between Heraklion and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 679 mi between Heraklion and Palermo.
Security Checks Travelers to Palermo often have to arrive at Heraklion airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Heraklion to Palermo?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Heraklion to Palermo.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Heraklion and Palermo.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Heraklion to Palermo?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Heraklion and Palermo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Heraklion-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Heraklion to Palermo?
Environmentally friendly The Heraklion Palermo train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Heraklion Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Heraklion to Palermo?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Heraklion and Palermo offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Heraklion and Palermo difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.

Where to start from in Heraklion? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Ports of departure in Heraklion

Heraklion
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Departure airports in Heraklion

N. Kazantzakis
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Palermo arrival bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Arrival Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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Ferry Heraklion Palermo

The price of a ferry ticket from Heraklion to Palermo can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Heraklion to Palermo ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Heraklion to Palermo, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

Some ferry companies that sail between Heraklion and Palermo offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Heraklion Palermo

ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Sea Jets
Sea Jets
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Aigaion Pelagos
Aigaion Pelagos
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Bus Heraklion Palermo

Buses between Heraklion and Palermo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Heraklion-Palermo varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Heraklion-Palermo bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Heraklion from Palermo varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Palermo, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Heraklion Palermo

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Heraklion Palermo

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Heraklion to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Heraklion and Palermo.

Train tickets from Heraklion to Palermo can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Heraklion to Palermo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Palermo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Heraklion and Palermo

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
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Flights Heraklion Palermo

Airlines Heraklion Palermo

Volotea
Volotea
Alitalia
Alitalia
Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Meridiana
Meridiana
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Carpool Heraklion Palermo

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Heraklion and Palermo, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Heraklion to Palermo depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Heraklion-Palermo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Heraklion Palermo

Blablacar
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