There are 4 ways to get from Sitia to Crete by ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
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Sitia to Crete by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sitia to Crete is to bus which costs €13 - €18 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Sitia to Crete is to drive which takes 2h and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sitia and arriving at Heraklion Central Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sitia and arriving at Heraklion. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Sitia and Crete is 97 km. The road distance is 123.9 km.
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The best way to get from Sitia to Crete without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 15m and costs €15.
The ferry from Sitia to Heraklion takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Sitia to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Sitia station.
Sitia to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
What companies run services between Sitia, Greece and Crete, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Sitia to Heraklion twice a week. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 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 Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Ferry from Sitia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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Yes, the driving distance between Sitia to Crete is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sitia to Crete.
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