There are 4 ways to get from Akrotiri to Crete by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
3h 34m€20–21Drive 143 km
- Drive from Akrotiri to Heraklioncar 143 km
2h 15m€26–38Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
1h 30m€120–250Private transfer via Kokkini Hani
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Kokkini Hani
1h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akrotiri to Crete is to bus which costs €20 - €21 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Akrotiri to Crete is to Private transfer which takes 1h 30m and costs €120 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Akrotiri to Crete. However, there are services departing from Chania Airport and arriving at Heraklion via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Akrotiri and Crete is 156 km. The road distance is 143 km.
The best way to get from Akrotiri to Crete without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs €20 - €21.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Akrotiri to Crete, including transfers.
Akrotiri to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Akrotiri to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akrotiri to Crete is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Akrotiri to Crete.
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What companies run services between Akrotiri, Crete, Greece and Crete, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Chania to Heraklion hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Kokkini Hani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
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