There are 4 ways to get from Mátala to Archanes by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 Mátala to Heraklion Central Stationbus
3h 34m€11–16Drive 60.9 km
- Drive from Mátala to Archanescar 60.9 km
1h 14m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mátala to Archanestaxi 60.9 km
1h 14m€60–75Private transfer, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Matala to Irakleion Airport
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Archanesbus
3h 5m
Mátala to Archanes by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mátala to Archanes is to bus which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mátala to Archanes is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Mátala to Archanes. However, there are services departing from Mátala and arriving at Archanes via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Mátala and Archanes is 78 km. The road distance is 60.9 km.
The best way to get from Mátala to Archanes without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Mátala to Archanes, including transfers.
Mátala to Archanes bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Mátala station.
Mátala to Archanes bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mátala to Archanes is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Mátala to Archanes.
There are 2601+ hotels available in Archanes.
What companies run services between Mátala, Greece and Archanes, Greece?
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion to Archanes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Matala to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Matala Taxi Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 327 7040
- Website
- matala-taxi.com
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2892 023 010
- Website
- taxifestos.gr
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