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How to get fromPatras to Elafonisi beachby busferry, bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Patras to Elafonisi beach by busferry, bus, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    14h 48m

  2. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    10h 13m
    €238–461

  3. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    4. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    9h 23m

  4. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    3. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    12h 39m

  5. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KLX - CHQ
    3. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    12h 8m

  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    11h 23m
    €308–635

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Elafonisi beach, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Patras to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the vehicle to Chania, walk to Chania, then take the bus to Elafonisi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kiato, walk to Kiato, take the train to Ano Liosia, take the line 2202 train to Koropi, walk to Koropí, take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) 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.

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