There are 4 ways to get from Rethymno to Knossos by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Heraklion Central Station
best- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
2h 34m€9–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklionbus
3h 11m€7–13Drive 80.5 km
- Drive from Rethymno to Knossoscar 80.5 km
1h 13m€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rethymno to Knossostaxi 80.5 km
1h 13m€80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Knossos is to bus via Heraklion Central Station which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Knossos is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Knossos. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Knossos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Rethymno and Knossos is 85 km. The road distance is 80.5 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Knossos without a car is to bus via Heraklion Central Station which takes 2h 34m and costs €8 - €13.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Rethymno to Knossos, including transfers.
Rethymno to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.
Rethymno to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rethymno to Knossos is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Rethymno to Knossos.
There are 2617+ hotels available in Knossos.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Knossos, Greece?
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Service Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 697 833 5152
- Website
- taxiservicerethymno.gr
Crete Taxi Transfers
- Phone
- +30 693 724 9486
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Crete Taxi Service - Kabourakis Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 349 8452
- Website
- cretetaxiservice.gr
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