There are 3 ways to get from Pláka to Knossos by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Pláka to Knossos is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pláka to Knossos is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pláka to Knossos. However, there are services departing from Kalives and arriving at Knossos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Pláka and Knossos is 132 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Pláka to Knossos without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €32.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Pláka to Knossos, including transfers.
Pláka to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Kalives station.
Pláka to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pláka to Knossos is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Pláka to Knossos.
There are 2576+ hotels available in Knossos.
What companies run services between Pláka, Crete, Greece and Knossos, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Kalives to Heraklion hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Kalives to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Almirida Beach to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €100–150
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €170–190
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €195–210
- Phone
- +30 2810 283270
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iraklio Urban Buses
Bus from Heraklion to Knossos
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Iraklio Urban Buses
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