There are 2 ways to get from Crete to Knossos by bus or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Knossos is to line 3 bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Knossos is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs €6 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heraklion and arriving at Fortétsa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Crete and Knossos is 5 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Knossos without a car is to line 3 bus which takes 10 min and costs €1 - €2.
The line 3 bus from Heraklion to Fortétsa takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Crete to Knossos bus services, operated by Iraklio Urban Buses, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Knossos bus services, operated by Iraklio Urban Buses, arrive at Fortétsa station.
There are 2670+ hotels available in Knossos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Knossos, Greece?
Iraklio Urban Buses operates a bus from Heraklion to Fortétsa hourly. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +30 2810 283270
- asktelhr@otenet.gr
- Website
- astiko-irakleiou.gr
Bus from Heraklion to Fortétsa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- astiko-irakleiou.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- €6–8
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
Knossos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2810210102
- Website
- cretataxi.com
Heraklion Taxi
- Phone
- +30 281 400 3084
- Website
- herakliontaxi.com
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