There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Plakiás by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
- Take the taxi from Rethymno to Plakiástaxi
1h 54m€38–53Drive 108.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Heraklion to Plakiáscar 108.7 km
1h 50m€20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heraklion to Plakiástaxi 108.7 km
1h 50m€110–130Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Plakias
1h 27m€95–200Bus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Plakiasbus
3h 35mBus via Heraklion
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Plakiasbus
3h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Plakiás is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Plakiás is to Private transfer which takes 1h 27m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete station to Plakiás. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Central Station and arriving at Plakias via Rethymno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Crete and Plakiás is 109 km. The road distance is 108.7 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Plakiás without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Crete to Plakiás, including transfers.
Crete to Plakiás bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion Central Station.
Crete to Plakiás bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Rethymno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crete to Plakiás is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Crete to Plakiás.
There are 2650+ hotels available in Plakiás.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Plakiás, Greece?
Crete Taxi Transfers operates a shuttle from Heraklion Port to Plakias on demand. Tickets cost €95–200 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €95–140
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €160–180
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €185–200
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Radio Taxi Vrysinas Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 025000
- Website
- taxirethymno.gr
Dias Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2834 023000
- Website
- radiotaxidias.gr
Arkadi Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2831 022316
Ermis Radio Taxi Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 072900
Radio Taxi Knossos
- Phone
- +30 2810210102
- Website
- cretataxi.com
Candia Taxi Heraklion
- Phone
- +30 281 036 1362
- Website
- candiataxi.gr
Ikaros Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 281 021 1212
Radio Taxi Dias
- Phone
- +30 281 400 3084
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