There are 4 ways to get from Argostoli to Chania by plane, busferry, shuttle, bus, or train
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Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane EFL - CHQ
6h 20m€72–233Bus and ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
16h 30m€41–60Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
16h 29m€45–63Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EFL - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
7h 5m€187–473
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Chania is to bus and ferry and bus and train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Argostoli to Chania is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Argostoli to Chania. However, there are services departing from Argostoli and arriving at Chania via Patra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
The distance between Argostoli and Chania is 455 km.
The best way to get from Argostoli to Chania without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 16h 29m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Argostoli to Chania, including transfers.
Argostoli to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.
Argostoli to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Patra station.
There are 4312+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Argostoli, Greece and Chania, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Argostoli to Chania via Patra in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Chania International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Argostoli to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
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