There are 3 ways to get from Knossos to Spinalonga (Island) by bus, unknown, or shuttle
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Line 2 bus, bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Knossos to Heraklion2
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Neapoli
- Walk from Neapoli to Spinalonga (Island)
1h 48mLine 2 bus, Private transfer, travel
- Take the bus from Knossos to Heraklion2
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach
- Walk from Elounda Beach to Spinalonga (Island)
1h 56mLine 2 bus, bus, travel via Heraklion
- Take the bus from Knossos to Heraklion2
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Neapoli
- Walk from Neapoli to Spinalonga (Island)
2h 4m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Knossos and Spinalonga (Island) is 75 km.
The best way to get from Knossos to Spinalonga (Island) without a car is to line 2 bus and bus and travel which takes 1h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Knossos to Spinalonga (Island), including transfers.
There are 1057+ hotels available in Spinalonga (Island).
What companies run services between Knossos, Greece and Spinalonga (Island), Greece?
There is no direct connection from Knossos to Spinalonga (Island). However, you can take the line 2 bus to Heraklion, walk to Heraklion Central Station, take the bus to Neapoli, then travel to Spinalonga (Island). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knossos to Spinalonga (Island) via Heraklion, Heraklion Port, and Elounda Beach in around 1h 56m.
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- Phone
- +30 2810 283270
- asktelhr@otenet.gr
- Website
- astiko-irakleiou.gr
Bus from Knossos to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- astiko-irakleiou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Neapoli
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–145
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
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