There are 4 ways to get from Knossos to Sitia by ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knossos to Sitia is to bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Knossos to Sitia is to drive which takes 2h and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Knossos to Sitia. However, there are services departing from Knossos and arriving at Sitia via Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Knossos and Sitia is 104 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Knossos to Sitia without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs €16 - €17.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Knossos to Sitia, including transfers.
Knossos to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion Central Station.
Knossos to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Sitia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knossos to Sitia is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Knossos to Sitia.
There are 562+ hotels available in Sitia.
What companies run services between Knossos, Greece and Sitia, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Heraklion to Sitia twice a week. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Ferry from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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