There are 4 ways to get from Heraklion to Sitia by ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
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Heraklion to Sitia by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Sitia is to bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Sitia is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heraklion Central Station station and arriving at Sitia. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Heraklion and arriving at Sitia. Services depart four times a week, and operate Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Heraklion and Sitia is 97 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.
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The best way to get from Heraklion to Sitia without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs €16 - €40.
The ferry from Heraklion to Sitia takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Heraklion to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion Central Station.
Heraklion to Sitia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Sitia station.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Sitia, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Heraklion to Sitia 4 times a week. Tickets cost €16–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia 4 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Heraklion to Sitia is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Heraklion to Sitia.
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