There are 6 ways to get from Mália to Balos by bus, taxi, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the taxi from Chania to Balostaxi
4h 56m€88–105Drive 219.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mália to Baloscar 219.3 km
3h 35m€40–58Fly, taxi
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HER - CHQ
- Take the taxi from Kissamos to Balostaxi
4h 56m€86–147Bus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Kasteli of Kissamosbus
6h 2mPrivate transfer, bus, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Mália to Chania Airport
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry
7h 44mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry
8h 16m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mália to Balos is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mália to Balos is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mália to Balos. However, there are services departing from Mália and arriving at Kasteli of Kissamos via Heraklion and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Mália and Balos is 229 km. The road distance is 219.3 km.
The best way to get from Mália to Balos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs €85 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Mália to Balos, including transfers.
Mália to Balos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Mália to Balos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mália to Balos is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Mália to Balos.
There are 1661+ hotels available in Balos.
What companies run services between Mália, Greece and Balos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Mália to Balos via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, Chania, and Kasteli of Kissamos in around 6h 2m.
- 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
- €85–260
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- 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 Kasteli of Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Mália to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €160–230
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €240–270
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €270–290
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Mália to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 28220 22888
- Website
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Kissamos to Balos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Kissamos to Balos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €13–80
Taxi Chania Ermis
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
Radio Taxi Kydon Chania
- Phone
- +30 2821 094300
- Website
- chania.taxaki.com
Taxi Kontopirakis
- Phone
- +30 2822 022087
Transfer kissamos
- Phone
- +30 694 905 1400
- Website
- transferkissamos.com
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