What is the cheapest way to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos?

The cheapest way to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos is to bus which costs €28 - €33 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos?

The fastest way to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Pláka and Agios Nikolaos?

No, there is no direct bus from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos. However, there are services departing from Almirida and arriving at Agios Nikolaos via Chania and Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos?

The distance between Pláka and Agios Nikolaos is 233 km. The road distance is 177.9 km.

How do I travel from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos without a car?

The best way to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €28 - €33.

How long does it take to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pláka to Agios Nikolaos bus from?

Pláka to Agios Nikolaos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.

Where does the Pláka to Agios Nikolaos bus arrive?

Pláka to Agios Nikolaos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.

Can I drive from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos?

Yes, the driving distance between Pláka to Agios Nikolaos is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos.

Where can I stay near Agios Nikolaos?

There are 1568+ hotels available in Agios Nikolaos.

Pláka to Agios Nikolaos - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and Private transfer

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There are 3 ways to get from Pláka to Agios Nikolaos by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
5h 17m
€28–32
Drive 177.9 km
1. Drive from Pláka to Agios Nikolaoscar 177.9 km
2h 38m
€32–47
Private transfer, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Almirida Beach to Heraklion Portshuttle
2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
3h 6m
€113–219

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Distance: 232.6 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Pláka, Crete, Greece and Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece?

You can take a bus from Almirida to Agios Nikolaos via Chania, Heraklion, and Heraklion Central Station in around 5h 17m.

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