There are 6 ways to get from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or shuttle
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Bus, fly to Chania International Airport
best- Take the bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SKG - CHQ
- Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus
6h 24mBus, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
cheapest- Take the bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SKG - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochora
7h 9m€252–498Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus
19h 2mBus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus
43h 26mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kalamotó to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus
21h 51mBus, bus and ferry, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Soúgia
- Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elafonisi
23h 44m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach is to bus and fly and Private transfer which costs €250 - €500 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach is to bus and fly and Private transfer which takes 7h 9m and costs €250 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach. However, there are services departing from Kalamotó and arriving at Elafonisi via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
The distance between Paleochora and Elafonisi beach is 714 km.
The best way to get from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 19h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach, including transfers.
Paleochora to Elafonisi beach bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Kalamotó station.
Paleochora to Elafonisi beach bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
There are 453+ hotels available in Elafonisi beach.
What companies run services between Paleochora, Central Macedonia, Greece and Elafonisi beach, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Paleochora to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, take the taxi to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, take the shuttle to Kissamos, walk to Kasteli of Kissamos, then take the bus to Elafonisi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palaiochóra to Elafonisi via Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, Nea Elvetia, Thessaloniki New Station, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Chania, and Chania in around 19h 2m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 316555
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Palaiochóra to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Elafonisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €180–270
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €280–310
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €310–330
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Kalamotó to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
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