What is the cheapest way to get from Mália to Plataniás?

The cheapest way to get from Mália to Plataniás is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mália to Plataniás?

The fastest way to get from Mália to Plataniás is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Mália and Plataniás?

No, there is no direct bus from Mália to Plataniás. However, there are services departing from Mália and arriving at Platanias via Heraklion and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Mália to Plataniás?

The distance between Mália and Plataniás is 188 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.

How do I travel from Mália to Plataniás without a car?

The best way to get from Mália to Plataniás without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs €15 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Mália to Plataniás?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Mália to Plataniás, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mália to Plataniás bus from?

Mália to Plataniás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Mália to Plataniás bus arrive?

Mália to Plataniás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.

Can I drive from Mália to Plataniás?

Yes, the driving distance between Mália to Plataniás is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Mália to Plataniás.

Where can I stay near Plataniás?

There are 3663+ hotels available in Plataniás.

Mália to Plataniás - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and Private transfer

There are 3 ways to get from Mália to Plataniás by bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
4h 26m
€15–23
Drive 178.5 km
1. Drive from Mália to Plataniás178.5 km
2h 32m
€33–47
Bus, Private transfer
1. Take the bus from Mália to Heraklion Central Station
2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Platanias
3h 6m
€134–255

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mália to Plataniás.

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Distance: 187.6 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Mália, Greece and Plataniás, Crete, Greece?

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Heraklion to Chania hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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