There are 4 ways to get from Matala Caves to Chania by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Matala Caves to Agia Galinitaxi
- Take the bus from Agia Galini to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
3h 24m€32–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
5h 31m€17–24Drive 128 km
- Drive from Matala Caves to Chaniacar 128 km
2h 17m€23–33Private transfer, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Matala to Chania Airport
- Take the bus from Chania Airport to Chaniabus
4h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matala Caves to Chania is to bus which costs €16 - €24 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Matala Caves to Chania is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Matala Caves to Chania. However, there are services departing from Mátala and arriving at Chania via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Matala Caves and Chania is 140 km. The road distance is 128 km.
The best way to get from Matala Caves to Chania without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Matala Caves to Chania, including transfers.
Matala Caves to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Mátala station.
Matala Caves to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matala Caves to Chania is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Matala Caves to Chania.
There are 4312+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Matala Caves, Greece and Chania, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Matala Caves to Chania via Mátala, Heraklion Central Station, and Heraklion in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Agia Galini to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania Airport to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Mátala to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
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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