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Heraklion to Old Town

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Heraklion, Greece → Old Town, Greece

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Heraklion to Old Town

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:
+30 693-724-9486
Website:
cretetaxitransfers.gr/
Bus from Heraklion Port to Aquila
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$82.80–$197.44

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$14.01

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01

B&S Transfers

Phone:
+30 697 32 04 923
Website:
crete-taxi-service.com/en
Bus from Heraklion Port to Aquila
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
On demand

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Old Town?

The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Old Town is to bus which costs $6.52 - $11.96 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to Old Town?

The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Old Town is to Private transfer which takes 58 min and costs $70.65 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Heraklion and Old Town?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heraklion Central Station station and arriving at Rethymno. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Heraklion to Old Town?

The distance between Heraklion and Old Town is 80 km. The road distance is 79.3 km.

How do I travel from Heraklion to Old Town without a car?

The best way to get from Heraklion to Old Town without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $6.52 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Heraklion to Old Town?

The bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Heraklion to Old Town bus from?

Heraklion to Old Town bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion Central Station.

Where does the Heraklion to Old Town bus arrive?

Heraklion to Old Town bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Rethymno station.

Can I drive from Heraklion to Old Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Heraklion to Old Town is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Heraklion to Old Town.

Where can I stay near Old Town?

There are 2853+ hotels available in Old Town. Prices start at $35.08 per night.
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