There are 4 ways to get from Máleme to Balos by bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Tavronitis to Kissamos - Port
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Balos
4h 3mDrive 35.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Máleme to Balos35.8 km
56 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Máleme to Balos35.8 km
56 min€35–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Maleme to Kolimbari Port
- Take the taxi from Kolimbari Port to Balos
1h 4m€26–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Máleme to Balos is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Máleme to Balos is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €6 - €10.
The distance between Máleme and Balos is 49 km. The road distance is 35.8 km.
The best way to get from Máleme to Balos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Máleme to Balos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Máleme to Balos is 36 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Máleme to Balos.
There are 739+ hotels available in Balos.
What companies run services between Máleme, Greece and Balos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Máleme to Balos. However, you can take the bus to Tavronitis, take the bus to Kissamos - Port, walk to Kissamos, then take the ferry to Balos. Alternatively, you can drive from Máleme to Balos in around 56 min.
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- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Tavronitis to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Maleme to Kolimbari Port
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 28220 22888
- Website
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Kissamos to Balos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €25–45
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
My Taxi Van
- Phone
- +30 6937788800
- Website
- mytaxivan.taxi
Hermes Taxi Service
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
Transfer kissamos
- Phone
- +30 694 905 1400
- Website
- transferkissamos.com
Taxi Kontopirakis
- Phone
- +30 2822 022087
Liontransfer.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 302 163
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Transfer kissamos
- Phone
- +30 694 905 1400
- Website
- transferkissamos.com
Taxi Kontopirakis
- Phone
- +30 2822 022087
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
My Taxi Van
- Phone
- +30 6937788800
- Website
- mytaxivan.taxi
Hermes Taxi Service
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
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