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How to get from Pisa to Heraklion?

Are you planning to travel to Heraklion from Pisa and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Pisa to Heraklion, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Pisa and Heraklion, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Volotea or Alitalia), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Pisa and Heraklion, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Pisa Heraklion trip.

For your trip from Pisa to Heraklion, you have several transport options

Pisa to Heraklion ferry

The ferry between Pisa and Heraklion is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Pisa to Heraklion bus

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

Pisa to Heraklion train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Pisa Heraklion train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Pisa Heraklion

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

Carpooling Pisa Heraklion

Carpooling between Pisa and Heraklion is perfect if you want to travel to Heraklion in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Pisa or Heraklion.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Pisa to Heraklion transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Pisa Heraklion

City of departure
Pisa
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Distance
974 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Pisa to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Pisa to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Pisa and Heraklion that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Volotea or Alitalia to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Pisa and Heraklion with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Pisa and Heraklion

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Pisa to Heraklion?
Prices Coach tickets from Pisa to Heraklion are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heraklion (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Pisa and Heraklion, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Pisa to Heraklion are usually much slower than trains to Heraklion to cover the 974 mi distance.
Comfort Pisa-Heraklion buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Pisa to Heraklion?
Speed Pisa to Heraklion trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Pisa or Heraklion are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Pisa Heraklion train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Pisa Heraklion train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Pisa to Heraklion?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Pisa and Heraklion are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Pisa Heraklion ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Heraklion than any other mode of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Pisa and Heraklion may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Heraklion more difficult.
Duration Ferry journeys between Pisa and Heraklion can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Heraklion.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Pisa to Heraklion?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Pisa to Heraklion, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Pisa and Heraklion is the fastest way to travel the 974 mi between Pisa and Heraklion.
Prices Air tickets from Pisa to Heraklion can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Heraklion often have to arrive at Pisa airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Pisa to Heraklion?
Friendliness Carpooling between Pisa and Heraklion is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Pisa to Heraklion is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Pisa Heraklion journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Pisa to Heraklion can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Pisa departure bus stations

Pisa
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Pisa Departure Stations

Pisa Centrale
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Departure airports in Pisa

Gal Galilei
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Heraklion Arrival Ports

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Heraklion Arrival Airports

N. Kazantzakis
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Ferry Pisa Heraklion

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

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Pisa and Heraklion. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Pisa to Heraklion, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Pisa and Heraklion and to assess the transport conditions.

Some ferry companies operating between Pisa and Heraklion offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Pisa Heraklion

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
Aigaion Pelagos
Aigaion Pelagos
ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Cyclades Fast Ferries
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coach Pisa Heraklion

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

The duration of the bus journey between Pisa and Heraklion usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Heraklion for your travel date.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Pisa-Heraklion bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Pisa Heraklion

FlixBus
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Trains Pisa Heraklion

To get the best deals on train tickets between Pisa and Heraklion, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Pisa to Heraklion. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Pisa to Heraklion at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Pisa to Heraklion

Trenitalia
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Airlines Pisa Heraklion

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Volotea
Volotea
Alitalia
Alitalia
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Meridiana
Meridiana
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Pisa Heraklion

The duration of a carpool trip between Pisa and Heraklion also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Pisa to Heraklion depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Pisa to Heraklion, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Pisa and Heraklion, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Pisa to Heraklion depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Pisa Heraklion

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