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Heraklion (Crete) to Elounda (Crete) from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Heraklion (Crete), Greece
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Elounda (Crete), Greece

How to Get from Heraklion to Elounda : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - OtherBest price
42.3 milesDistance
43m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$85-100
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various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$65-160
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Distance: 42.3 miles
Duration: 43m

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Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-21

Traveling From Heraklion (Crete) to Elounda (Crete)

A journey from Heraklion to Elounda offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life rich in history and culture and the serene coastal atmosphere of a quaint seaside village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elounda (Crete)

Elounda features charming neighborhoods, each offering its own character and allure.

Elounda Town
• Great dining options along the waterfront.
• Easy access to local shops and cafes.
Plaka
• Stunning views of Spinalonga Island.
• A quieter, authentic fishing village vibe.
Kolokitha
• Pristine beaches for sunbathing and swimming.
• Scenic hiking trails along the coast.

Best Times To Visit Elounda (Crete)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Elounda's top spots can enhance your experience significantly.

Spinalonga Island
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Elounda Beach
Plan your beach day during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.
Local Markets
Explore in the late afternoon when the hustle has calmed down.

Elounda (Crete) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elounda enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are lighter, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Elounda (Crete)

Try the fresh seafood at 'Avli Taverna,' where the local catch pairs beautifully with traditional Cretan herbs and olive oil, offering a taste that contrasts with the more diverse flavors found in Heraklion. The waterfront setting enhances your dining experience, allowing you to enjoy the soothing sounds of the sea while savoring dishes made from ingredients sourced right from the surrounding waters.

Heraklion (Crete) - Elounda (Crete) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Heraklion (Crete) and Elounda (Crete), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+30 694 085 9860
Website
sougiataxi-meletis.gr

Taxi from Heraklion to Elounda

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+30 281 400 3084
Website
herakliontaxi.com

Taxi from Heraklion to Elounda

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+30 695 517 1473
Website
crete.cab

Taxi from Heraklion to Elounda

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$85-100
Shuttle
Contact phone
+30 693-724-9486

Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$65-160

Heraklion to Elounda : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Heraklion (Crete) and Elounda (Crete) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Heraklion to Elounda by car, covering a distance of 67.6 km in just 57 minutes. 💸 Experience the flexibility of varied pricing options ranging from €13 to €19 for a convenient drive to the charming town of Elounda.
Average price
€13 - €19