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

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There are 7 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Elafonisi beach by plane, bus, train, busferry, car ferry, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    2. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    6h 17m

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    7h 2m
    €227–472

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    16h 53m

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Kissamoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    20h 10m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    19h 40m

  6. Bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Soúgiashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elafonisishuttle bus
    21h 35m

  7. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    41h 8m

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Thessaloníki to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 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 train from Thessaloniki to Elafonisi via Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Chania, and Chania in around 16h 53m.

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