There are 4 ways to get from Mátala to Knossos by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mátala to Knossos is to bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mátala to Knossos is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Mátala to Knossos. However, there are services departing from Mátala and arriving at Knossos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Mátala and Knossos is 68 km. The road distance is 64 km.
The best way to get from Mátala to Knossos without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Mátala to Knossos, including transfers.
Mátala to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Mátala station.
Mátala to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mátala to Knossos is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Mátala to Knossos.
There are 2512+ hotels available in Knossos.
What companies run services between Mátala, Greece and Knossos, Greece?
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 2h.
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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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