There are 3 ways to get from Heraklion to Aptera by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Aptera is to bus which costs €18 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Aptera is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heraklion and arriving at Megalo Chorio Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Heraklion and Aptera is 127 km. The road distance is 123.9 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Aptera without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €18.
The bus from Heraklion to Megalo Chorio Cross takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Heraklion to Aptera bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Aptera bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Megalo Chorio Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heraklion to Aptera is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Heraklion to Aptera.
There are 3976+ hotels available in Aptera.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Aptera, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Heraklion to Megalo Chorio Cross hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Megalo Chorio Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Villa Thea, Megála Khoráfia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €110–160
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €180–200
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €200–220
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