Rome2Rio

How to get fromBern to Chaniaby train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or shuttle

Find Transport to Chania

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Chania by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, 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.

  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZRH - CHQ
    7h 11m
    €140–257

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane GVA - CHQ
    8h 38m
    €126–303

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    43h 8m

  4. Train, bus, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 9h
    €285–390

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZRH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 57m
    €238–554

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GVA - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    9h 19m
    €279–580

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BSL - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    8h 23m
    €301–934

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BSL - CHQ
    7h 58m
    €133–277

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    47h 3m

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    €205–408

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Bern to Chania.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,989.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Chania. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the bus to Chania. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Chania via Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 43h 8m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Greece

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides