KTEL Heraklio–Lasithi

Heraklion ↔ Agios Nikolaos by bus

A direct east-coast intercity service links Heraklion with Agios Nikolaos on the route family towards Ierapetra and Sitia.

Step by step

How the journey works

Follow the legs in order, then use the official operator link for today’s timetable.

Board in

Heraklion

Arrive at

Agios Nikolaos

Choose the direct east-coast service

KTEL Heraklio–Lasithi maintains this direct corridor as part of the same route family serving Ierapetra and Sitia.

Confirm the destination on the booking

Some coaches continue beyond Agios Nikolaos, so check that your ticket and stop are for the Agios Nikolaos leg.

Read today’s operator grid

The operator republishes this corridor when it changes. Exact departure times and journey duration were not confirmed in this research pass.

Tickets

Use ktelherlas.gr online booking or the station ticket offices in Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos.

Good to know
  • Check the current route update and timetable before travel.
  • Malia is an intermediate stop on the wider route family.
  • For onward travel, verify whether you stay on the coach or make a separate booking.

Check KTEL Heraklio–Lasithi timetables

Corridor map

Map showing Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos, joined by the bus corridor.

Map loads as it enters view.

Markers show approximate place centres, not exact bus platforms. Confirm the current departure location with the operator.

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Where next

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Sources for this corridor

Official sources: KTEL Heraklio–Lasithi S.A.Official routes, timetables and fares for east and south Crete

. Full minute-by-minute timetables remain with the operators.