There are 3 ways to get from Heraklion to Pláka by bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Pláka is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Pláka is to Private transfer which takes 1h 28m and costs €100 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Pláka. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Kalives via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Heraklion and Pláka is 126 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Pláka without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €26 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Heraklion to Pláka, including transfers.
Heraklion to Pláka bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Pláka bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Kalives station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heraklion to Pláka is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Heraklion to Pláka.
There are 4884+ hotels available in Pláka.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Pláka, Crete, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Heraklion to Kalives hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Kalives
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Almirida Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €100–150
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €170–190
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €195–210
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