There are 3 ways to get from Mátala to Gavdos by taxi, car ferry, or shuttle
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Taxi, car ferry via Fragokastello
best- Take the taxi from Mátala to Fragokastello
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdos
4h 49m€114–144Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Mátala to Sfakia
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdos
3h 35m€126–156Private transfer, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Matala to Chania Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Chora Sfakion
- Take the car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdos
8h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mátala to Gavdos is to taxi and car ferry via Fragokastello which costs €110 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Mátala to Gavdos is to taxi and car ferry which takes 3h 35m and costs €120 - €160.
The distance between Mátala and Gavdos is 149 km.
The best way to get from Mátala to Gavdos without a car is to taxi and car ferry via Fragokastello which takes 4h 49m and costs €110 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Mátala to Gavdos, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Gavdos.
What companies run services between Mátala, Greece and Gavdos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Mátala to Gavdos. However, you can take the taxi to Fragokastello, take the bus to Chora Sfakion, walk to Sfakia, then take the car ferry to Gavdos. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sfakia then take the car ferry to Gavdos.
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- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Matala to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Chora Sfakion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 28210 95511
- booking@anendyk.gr
- Website
- anendyk.gr
Car ferry from Sfakia to Gavdos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://anendyk.gr/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2892 023 010
- Website
- taxifestos.gr
Matala Taxi Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 327 7040
- Website
- matala-taxi.com
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2892 023 010
- Website
- taxifestos.gr
Matala Taxi Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 327 7040
- Website
- matala-taxi.com
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