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

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There are 4 ways to get from Platania to Elafonisi beach by plane, bus, train, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SUF - CHQ
    2. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    8h 55m

  2. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SUF - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    10h 5m
    €279–544

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tarantotrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    35h 36m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nicastro to Cosenza - Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Patrasbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    41h 49m

Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 902.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Platania, Italy and Elafonisi beach, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Platania to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the taxi to Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF 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 vehicle from Platania to Elafonisi via Lamezia Terme C., Taranto, Taranto Port, Vlorë, Vlore , station, Ioannina, Ioannina, Chania, and Chania in around 35h 36m.

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