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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Agia Pelagia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Agia Pelagia

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 to visit Agia Pelagia

Agia Pelagia in December
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel
Agia Pelagia in December
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Agia Pelagia

Plane

When flying to Agia Pelagia, you’ll arrive at Heraklion Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), which is located 10 miles 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 4h.

Car

Another option to get to Agia Pelagia is to pick up a car hire from Rhodes, which is about 193 miles from Agia Pelagia. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Ok Mobility, among others, in Rhodes.

Plane

When flying to Agia Pelagia, you’ll arrive at Heraklion Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), which is located 10 miles 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 4h.

Car

Another option to get to Agia Pelagia is to pick up a car hire from Rhodes, which is about 193 miles from Agia Pelagia. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Ok Mobility, among others, in Rhodes.

Airports near Agia Pelagia

HERHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Airlines serving Agia Pelagia

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,054 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
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Where to stay in Agia Pelagia

Average rates range from around £49 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £211 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Agia Pelagia

Most booked hotels in Agia Pelagia

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Sea Side Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£230+
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Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£135+
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Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£94+
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Dom Boutique Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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Peninsula Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£122+
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Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£107+
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Hiring a car in Agia Pelagia

Expect to pay £1.44 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 £17.28 and £23.03. The most frequently booked car type in Agia Pelagia is Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 91% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.44 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 £17.28 and £23.03. The most frequently booked car type in Agia Pelagia is Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 91% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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