There are 2 ways to get from Crete to Elafonisi by bus or shuttle
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No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Elafonisi. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Elafonisi via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Crete and Elafonisi is 219 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Elafonisi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Crete to Elafonisi, including transfers.
Crete to Elafonisi bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Elafonisi bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 433+ hotels available in Elafonisi.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Elafonisi, Crete, Greece?
You can take a bus from Heraklion to Elafonisi via Chania in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 6970344422
- [email protected]
- Website
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Heraklion to Soúgia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Soúgia to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
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