Plaka travel guide
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You're Going to Love Plaka
With a population of 749, Plaka is a must-see destination in South Aegean, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Plaka has to offer.
When to visit Plaka
How to Get to Plaka
Plane
When flying to Plaka, you’ll arrive at Paleochori Milos (MLO), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plaka from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 9h 05m.
Car
Another option to get to Plaka is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 151 km from Plaka. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Centauro, among others, in Athens.
Airports near Plaka
Airlines serving Plaka
Where to stay in Plaka
Average rates range from around £112 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £137 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Plaka
Most booked hotels in Plaka
Hiring a car in Plaka
Hiring a car in Plaka costs £37 per day, on average, or £147 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Paleochori Milos.
Expect to pay £1.70 per litre in Plaka (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.37 and £27.15. The most frequently booked car type in Plaka is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 53% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.