With a population of 480, Agia Pelagia is a must-see destination in Crete, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Agia Pelagia has to offer.
When flying to Agia Pelagia, you’ll arrive at Heraklion Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), which is located 16 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Agia Pelagia include British Airways, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to Agia Pelagia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 50m.
Another option to get to Agia Pelagia is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 308 km from Agia Pelagia. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Record Go, among others, in Athens.
Average rates range from around £39 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £225 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Agia Pelagia costs £13 per day, on average, or £78 if you want to hire it for 6 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 53% cheaper than airport locations in Agia Pelagia.
Expect to pay £1.68 per litre in Agia Pelagia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.07 and £26.76. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Agia Pelagia, while also 19% cheaper than other types, on average.