The average bus between Mátala and Sitia takes 10h 3m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Mátala to Sitia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Mátala and Sitia. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mátala is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Sitia at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Mátala to Sitia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mátala to Sitia. However, there are services departing from Mátala station and arriving at Sitia station via Heraklion Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
Mátala to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Mátala station.
Mátala to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Sitia station.
The distance between Mátala and Sitia is 125.5 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Mátala to Sitia via Heraklion Central Station in around 6h.