There are 5 ways to get from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Palaiochorabus
7h 3m€36–39Drive 266.1 km
- Drive from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochoracar 266.1 km
3h 58m€49–70Private transfer, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HER - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Palaióchora
5hBus, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus Express
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Palaiochora
4h 2m€188–341Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Soúgia
- Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Palaióchora
5h 30m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora is to bus which costs €36 - €40 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora. However, there are services departing from Agios Nikolaos and arriving at Palaiochora via Heraklion and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Agios Nikolaos and Paleochora is 281 km. The road distance is 266.1 km.
The best way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora without a car is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs €36 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora, including transfers.
Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Agios Nikolaos station.
Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Agios Nikolaos to Paleochora.
There are 452+ hotels available in Paleochora.
What companies run services between Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece and Paleochora, Crete, Greece?
You can take a bus from Agios Nikolaos to Palaiochora via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, and Chania in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Palaiochora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–145
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €60–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €120–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Palaiochora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €180–260
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €270–300
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €300–330
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Palaióchora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 6970344422
- [email protected]
- Website
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Agios Nikolaos to Soúgia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Soúgia to Palaióchora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
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