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How to get fromRhodes to Elafonisi beachby plane, bus, ferry, car, busferry, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Rhodes to Elafonisi beach by plane, bus, ferry, car, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RHO - CHQ
    2. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    5h 46m

  2. Ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Drive from Heraklion to Elafonisi beachcar car
    13h 42m
    €100–196

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    45h 59m

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

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    6h 26m
    €222–452

  5. Ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Soúgiashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elafonisishuttle bus
    15h 59m

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    16h 29m

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Elafonisi beach, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rhodes to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) 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 ferry from Rhodes to Elafonisi beach via Heraklion in around 13h 42m.

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