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How to get fromMátala to Balosby bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Mátala to Balos by bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Agia Galini to Rethymnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Kasteli of Kissamosbus bus
    7h 13m

  2. Drive 179.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mátala to Baloscar car 179.1 km
    3h 21m
    €33–47

  3. Bus via Heraklion

    1. Take the bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    7h 29m
    €40–46

  4. Private transfer, bus, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Matala to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry ferry
    8h 14m

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry ferry
    9h 43m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 197.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Mátala, Greece and Balos, Greece?

You can take a bus from Matala to Balos via Kalamáki, Agia Galini, Rethymno, Chania, and Kasteli of Kissamos in around 7h 13m.

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