There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Plataniás by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)AGP - CHQ
9h 36m€124–322Fly to Milos Island National Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)AGP - MLO
- Take the ferry from Milos to Chania
23h 15m€105–337Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
2d 22h€204–504Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Málaga to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
2d 5h€746–1,100Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)AGP - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Esthisis Suites Chania, Plataniás
10h 1m€232–422Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry, Private transfer
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paros National Airport (PAS)AGP - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Esthisis Suites Chania, Plataniás
18h 21m€401–665Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
3d 4h€177–232Bus, bus and ferry via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
3d 15h€175–360
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Plataniás is to fly and ferry which costs €100 - €340 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Plataniás is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Plataniás. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Platanias via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Málaga and Plataniás is 2599 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Plataniás without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Málaga to Plataniás, including transfers.
Málaga to Plataniás bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Málaga station.
Málaga to Plataniás bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Plataniás is 1h ahead of Málaga. It is currently 2:26 AM in Málaga and 3:26 AM in Plataniás.
There are 3641+ hotels available in Plataniás.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Plataniás, Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Aegean Airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Barcelona, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Valencia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paros National Airport via Valencia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paros National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Barcelona, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Chania International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Esthisis Suites Chania, Plataniás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €130–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €210–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Esthisis Suites Chania, Plataniás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €130–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- info@tritonferries.gr
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Triton Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €99–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Milos to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €42
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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