There are 4 ways to get from Elafonisi beach to Mália by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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 Elafonisi to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
5h 59mDrive 237.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Elafonisi beach to Máliacar 237.9 km
3h 32m€43–62Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Elafonisi to Kasteli of Kissamosbus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CHQ - HER
7h 9mPrivate transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Elafonisi to Soúgia
- Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Heraklion
6h 10m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elafonisi beach to Mália is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Elafonisi beach to Mália is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Elafonisi beach to Mália. However, there are services departing from Elafonisi and arriving at Mália via Chania and Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Elafonisi beach and Mália is 257 km. The road distance is 237.9 km.
The best way to get from Elafonisi beach to Mália without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Elafonisi beach to Mália, including transfers.
Elafonisi beach to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Elafonisi station.
Elafonisi beach to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elafonisi beach to Mália is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Elafonisi beach to Mália.
There are 1989+ hotels available in Mália.
What companies run services between Elafonisi beach, Greece and Mália, Greece?
You can take a bus from Elafonisi to Mália via Chania, Heraklion, and Heraklion Central Station in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Elafonisi to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Elafonisi to Kasteli of Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 6970344422
- [email protected]
- Website
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Elafonisi to Soúgia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Soúgia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around Greece
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide




