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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Chania by plane, shuttle, bus, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BUD - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    6h 45m
    €214–476

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

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    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VIE - CHQ
    8h 21m
    €83–298

  3. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    31h 13m

  4. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    9h 16m
    €213–468

  5. Shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BEG - CHQ
    9h 47m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    32h 27m
    €115–123

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Budapest-Nyugati

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    33h 15m

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    38h 23m
    €103–213

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Budapest to Chania. However, you can take the bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Chania - Casa Delfino. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Chania via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 31h 13m.

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