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How to get fromMáleme to Spinalonga (Island)by plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Máleme to Spinalonga (Island) by plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly, Private transfer, ferry

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CHQ - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    7h 45m

  2. Private transfer, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Plákashuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    4h 42m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Máleme, Greece and Spinalonga (Island), Greece?

There is no direct connection from Máleme to Spinalonga (Island). However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, take the shuttle to Agios Nikolaos, walk to Agios Nikolaos, take the bus to Pláka, walk to Pláka, then take the ferry to Spinalonga. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maleme to Spinalonga via Chania, Chania Airport, Chania Airport, Pláka, and Pláka in around 4h 42m.

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