There are 5 ways to get from Paleochora to Elounda by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, Private transfer
best- Take the bus from Palaiochora to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach
6h 35m€71–173Drive 267.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Paleochora to Elounda267.9 km
4h€49–70Private transfer, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Palaióchora to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)CHQ - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Elounda Beach
6h 30mPrivate transfer via Heraklion
- Take a shuttle bus from Palaiochora to Heraklion Port
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach
3h 39m€240–472Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elounda
5h 45m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paleochora to Elounda is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Paleochora to Elounda is to Private transfer via Heraklion which takes 3h 39m and costs €240 - €480.
The distance between Paleochora and Elounda is 279 km. The road distance is 267.9 km.
The best way to get from Paleochora to Elounda without a car is to bus and Private transfer which takes 6h 35m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Paleochora to Elounda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paleochora to Elounda is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Paleochora to Elounda.
There are 1067+ hotels available in Elounda.
What companies run services between Paleochora, Crete, Greece and Elounda, Greece?
You can take a shuttle from Palaiochora to Elounda Beach via Heraklion Port in around 3h 39m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Palaiochora to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–145
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Elounda Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €60–90
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €120–135
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–150
Shuttle from Palaiochora to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €180–260
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €270–300
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €300–330
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Palaióchora to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 6970344422
- info@sougiataxi.com
- Website
- sougiataxi.com
Shuttle from Soúgia to Elounda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sougiataxi.com
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