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How to get fromAthens to Balosby plane, taxi, busferry, car ferry, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Balos by plane, taxi, busferry, car ferry, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    2. Take the taxi from Kissamos to Balostaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    €87–167

  2. Bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Chania to Balostaxi taxi
    10h 5m

  3. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kissamoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry ferry
    14h 21m

  4. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Kissamosshuttle bus
    4h 54m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Balos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Balos. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, take the shuttle to Kissamos, then take the taxi to Balos. Alternatively, you can take the train to Piraeus, walk to Port of Piraeus, take the vehicle to Chania, then take the taxi to Balos.

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