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Heraklion (Crete), Crete to Gouves, Crete from $1.93: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Heraklion (Crete), Greece
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Gouves, Greece

How to Get from Heraklion (Crete) to Gouves: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.93 by busBest price
20 kmDistance
16m Fastest

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Company
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1.93-3.83
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KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1.93-3.83
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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 16m

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B&S Transfers
Drive
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25m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2.02-32.05
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3.83-6.69

Traveling From Heraklion (Crete) to Gouves

The journey from Heraklion, a bustling city rich in history and culture, to Gouves, a serene coastal village known for its beautiful beaches, offers an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gouves

Gouves features inviting neighborhoods that cater to diverse traveler interests.

Kato Gouves
• Known for its stunning beaches and warm ambiance.
• Offers a variety of cafes and restaurants along the coast.
Gouves Village
• A charming spot with traditional Cretan architecture.
• Provides authentic local shops and friendly tavernas.
Pelekas
• Offers breathtaking views of the surrounding sea.
• Ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Best Times To Visit Gouves's Attractions

Finding the right time to explore Gouves's attractions can enhance your experience.

Gouves Beach
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Cretaquarium
Weekdays during the school year offer a quieter experience with less foot traffic.
Hiking Trails
Opt for early spring or late fall to enjoy pleasant weather and stunning views.

Gouves Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gouves enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall offer the ideal weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence the pace of your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gouves

For a taste of local flavor, try the grilled octopus at Thalassa Restaurant, where the relaxed seaside atmosphere enhances the freshness of the catch. Unlike the bustling culinary scene in Heraklion, dining in Gouves focuses on simple, authentic dishes that highlight regional ingredients and the laid-back island vibe.

Heraklion (Crete) - Gouves operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+30 2810 24 50 20
Website
ktelherlas.gr

Bus from Heraklion to Gouves

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
€1.8-3.6
Taxi

Taxi from Heraklion to Gouves

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
€1.88-31
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Contact phone
+30 697 32 04 923
Website
crete-taxi-service.com

Other from Irakleion Airport to Gouves

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Heraklion and Gouves in Greece is 16.1 km by air, with a road distance of 20.4 km. By car, it typically takes around 20 minutes to travel between the two locations. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time is about 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Heraklion to Gouves would be to take the bus, which costs €2-€3 and takes around 23 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable option for travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking around 16 minutes but at a higher cost of €25-€32.
The prices for a bus ticket from Gouves to Heraklion range from €2 to €3.
To travel from Heraklion to Gouves without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance is approximately 20.9 km and the driving time is around 16 minutes. The cost of the journey by car is typically around €4 to €6, depending on the fuel prices and the type of vehicle used.
The best way to travel from Heraklion to Gouves without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the cost is usually around €2-€3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Heraklion and Gouves. There is a bus service operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A that departs every 30 minutes from Heraklion and arrives in Gouves. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Gouves as there are over 2157 hotels available in the area. Prices start at €45, providing a range of choices to fit different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely get from Heraklion to Gouves by bicycle.