There are 3 ways to get from Plataniás to Crete by bus, car, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Plataniás to Crete is to bus which costs €18 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Plataniás to Crete is to Private transfer which takes 1h 57m and costs €130 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Plataniás to Crete. However, there are services departing from Platanias and arriving at Heraklion via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Plataniás and Crete is 152 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.
The best way to get from Plataniás to Crete without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €18.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Plataniás to Crete, including transfers.
Plataniás to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Plataniás to Crete bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plataniás to Crete is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Plataniás to Crete.
There are 2576+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Plataniás, Crete, Greece and Crete, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Chania to Heraklion hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Platanias to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €130–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €210–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
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