There are 3 ways to get from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás by bus, shuttle, or car
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Bus, Private transfer
best- Take the bus from Elafonisi to Chaniabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Plakias
4h 9mDrive 140.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Elafonisi beach to Plakiáscar 140.9 km
2h 19m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Elafonisi to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Plakiasbus
5h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás. However, there are services departing from Elafonisi and arriving at Plakias via Chania and Rethymno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Elafonisi beach and Plakiás is 175 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.
The best way to get from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás without a car is to bus and Private transfer which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás, including transfers.
Elafonisi beach to Plakiás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Elafonisi station.
Elafonisi beach to Plakiás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elafonisi beach to Plakiás is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Elafonisi beach to Plakiás.
There are 2645+ hotels available in Plakiás.
What companies run services between Elafonisi beach, Greece and Plakiás, Greece?
You can take a bus from Elafonisi to Plakias via Chania and Rethymno in around 5h 34m.
- 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 Elafonisi to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
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