There are 4 ways to get from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Preveli Monasterybus
3h 14mDrive 106.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Heraklion to Preveli Monasterycar 106.8 km
1h 56m€20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heraklion to Preveli Monasterytaxi 106.8 km
1h 56m€100–130Bus via Heraklion
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Preveli Monasterybus
3h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion station to Preveli Monastery. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Central Station and arriving at Preveli Monastery via Rethymno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Heraklion and Preveli Monastery is 110 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery, including transfers.
Heraklion to Preveli Monastery bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion Central Station.
Heraklion to Preveli Monastery bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Rethymno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heraklion to Preveli Monastery is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Heraklion to Preveli Monastery.
There are 2403+ hotels available in Preveli Monastery.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Preveli Monastery, Greece?
You can take a bus from Heraklion Central Station to Preveli Monastery via Rethymno in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Preveli Monastery
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Preveli Monastery
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Radio Taxi Knossos
- Phone
- +30 2810210102
- Website
- cretataxi.com
Candia Taxi Heraklion
- Phone
- +30 281 036 1362
- Website
- candiataxi.gr
Ikaros Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 281 021 1212
Radio Taxi Dias
- Phone
- +30 281 400 3084
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