There are 4 ways to get from Rethymno to Knossos Palace 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 via Heraklion Central Station
best- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
2h 38m€9–15Drive 80.7 km
- Drive from Rethymno to Knossos Palacecar 80.7 km
1h 14m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rethymno to Knossos Palacetaxi 80.7 km
1h 14m€80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklionbus
2h 44m€14–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Knossos Palace is to bus via Heraklion Central Station which costs €8 - €15 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Knossos Palace is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Knossos Palace. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Knossos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Rethymno and Knossos Palace is 86 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Knossos Palace without a car is to bus via Heraklion Central Station which takes 2h 38m and costs €8 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Rethymno to Knossos Palace, including transfers.
Rethymno to Knossos Palace bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.
Rethymno to Knossos Palace bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rethymno to Knossos Palace is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Rethymno to Knossos Palace.
There are 3113+ hotels available in Knossos Palace.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Knossos Palace, Greece?
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A operates a bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station hourly. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- 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 Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Radio Taxi Vrysinas Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 025000
- Website
- taxirethymno.gr
Dias Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2834 023000
- Website
- radiotaxidias.gr
Arkadi Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2831 022316
Ermis Radio Taxi Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 072900
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