There are 4 ways to get from Plakiás to Mátala by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mátalabus
6h 14mDrive 66.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Plakiás to Mátalacar 66.2 km
1h 24m€12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plakiás to Mátalataxi 66.2 km
1h 24m€65–80Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Heraklion Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Matala
3h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plakiás to Mátala is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Plakiás to Mátala is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Plakiás to Mátala. However, there are services departing from Plakias and arriving at Mátala via Rethymno and Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Plakiás and Mátala is 186 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
The best way to get from Plakiás to Mátala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Plakiás to Mátala, including transfers.
Plakiás to Mátala bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Plakias station.
Plakiás to Mátala bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Rethymno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plakiás to Mátala is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Plakiás to Mátala.
There are 1097+ hotels available in Mátala.
What companies run services between Plakiás, Greece and Mátala, Greece?
You can take a bus from Plakias to Mátala via Rethymno, Heraklion, and Heraklion Central Station in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Plakias to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mátala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Plakias to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–205
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €100–150
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €170–190
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €190–205
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Plakias to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Matala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Radio Taxi Vrysinas Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 025000
- Website
- taxirethymno.gr
Dias Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2834 023000
- Website
- radiotaxidias.gr
Arkadi Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2831 022316
Ermis Radio Taxi Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 072900
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