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How to get fromPlataniás to Balosby bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Plataniás to Balos by bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Platanias to Kissamos - Portbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balosferry ferry
    3h 13m

  2. Drive  41.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plataniás to Baloscar car 41.6 km
    1h 2m
    €8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plataniás to Balostaxi taxi 41.6 km
    1h 2m
    €50–65

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Platanias to Kolimbari Portbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kolimbari Port to Balostaxi taxi
    1h 14m

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  • Distance: 55.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Plataniás, Crete, Greece and Balos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plataniás to Balos. However, you can take the bus to Kissamos - Port, walk to Kissamos, then take the ferry to Balos. Alternatively, you can drive from Plataniás to Balos in around 1h 2m.

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