There are 4 ways to get from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery by shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Private transfer, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Matala to Irakleion Airport
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Panormos
- Take the bus from Panormos to Arkadi Monastery
5h 4mDrive 55.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery55.5 km
1h 7m€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery55.5 km
1h 7m€55–70Bus
- Take the bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Panormos
- Take the bus from Panormos to Arkadi Monastery
5h 21m€15–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery. However, there are services departing from Mátala and arriving at Arkadi Monastery via Heraklion Central Station and Panormos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Mátala and Arkadi Monastery is 151 km. The road distance is 55.5 km.
The best way to get from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery without a car is to Private transfer and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery, including transfers.
Mátala to Arkadi Monastery bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Mátala station.
Mátala to Arkadi Monastery bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mátala to Arkadi Monastery is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery.
There are 2374+ hotels available in Arkadi Monastery.
What companies run services between Mátala, Greece and Arkadi Monastery, Greece?
You can take a bus from Mátala to Arkadi Monastery via Heraklion Central Station, Panormos, and Arkadi Monastery in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Matala to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Panormos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Panormos to Arkadi Monastery
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Panormos
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2892 023 010
- Website
- taxifestos.gr
Matala Taxi Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 327 7040
- Website
- matala-taxi.com
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