There are 5 ways to get from Gouves to Elafonisi beach by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
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Private transfer, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Gouves to Chania Airport
- Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus
5h 16mDrive 222.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Gouves to Elafonisi beachcar 222.7 km
3h 25m€41–59Fly, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HER - CHQ
- Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus
5h 50mPrivate transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Soúgia
- Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elafonisi
5h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus
6h 17m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gouves to Elafonisi beach is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gouves to Elafonisi beach is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gouves to Elafonisi beach. However, there are services departing from Gouves and arriving at Elafonisi via Heraklion and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Gouves and Elafonisi beach is 258 km. The road distance is 222.7 km.
The best way to get from Gouves to Elafonisi beach without a car is to Private transfer and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Gouves to Elafonisi beach, including transfers.
Gouves to Elafonisi beach bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Gouves to Elafonisi beach bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gouves to Elafonisi beach is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Gouves to Elafonisi beach.
There are 452+ hotels available in Elafonisi beach.
What companies run services between Gouves, Crete, Greece and Elafonisi beach, Greece?
You can take a bus from Gouves to Elafonisi via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, and Soúgia in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Gouves to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- 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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