There are 4 ways to get from Plakiás to Mália by taxi, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Plakiás to Rethymno
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mália
2h 51m€43–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymno
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
4h 12m€15–22Drive 140.3 km
- Drive from Plakiás to Mália140.3 km
2h 10m€26–37Private transfer, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mália
2h 29m€101–202
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plakiás to Mália is to bus which costs €14 - €23 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Plakiás to Mália is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Plakiás to Mália. However, there are services departing from Plakias and arriving at Mália via Rethymno and Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Plakiás and Mália is 145 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Plakiás to Mália without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Plakiás to Mália, including transfers.
Plakiás to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Plakias station.
Plakiás to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Rethymno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plakiás to Mália is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Plakiás to Mália.
There are 1552+ hotels available in Mália.
What companies run services between Plakiás, Greece and Mália, Greece?
You can take a bus from Plakias to Mália via Rethymno and Heraklion Central Station in around 4h 12m.
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- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mália
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Plakias to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €95–140
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €160–180
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €185–200
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Plakias to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Taxi Service Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 697 833 5152
- Website
- taxiservicerethymno.gr
Crete Taxi Transfers
- Phone
- +30 693 724 9486
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Crete Taxi Service - Kabourakis Giorgos
- Phone
- +30 697 349 8452
- Website
- cretetaxiservice.gr
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