There are 3 ways to get from Plataniás to Mália by bus, car, or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plataniás to Mália is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Plataniás to Mália is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Plataniás to Mália. However, there are services departing from Platanias and arriving at Mália via Chania and Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Plataniás and Mália is 188 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Plataniás to Mália without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Plataniás to Mália, including transfers.
Plataniás to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Plataniás to Mália bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plataniás to Mália is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Plataniás to Mália.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Mália.
What companies run services between Plataniás, Crete, Greece and Mália, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Chania to Heraklion hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
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- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
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 Platanias to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €130–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €210–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Mália
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
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