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

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There are 10 ways to get from Chamonix to Chania by bus, plane, busferry, train, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeGVA - CHQ
    7h 13m
    €131–224

  2. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLYS - CHQ
    8h 55m
    €90–275

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mont Blanc to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
    45h
    €173–238

  4. Bus, train, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to AnconatrainFr
    3. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasferryAbs / ...
    4. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
    45h 15m
    €192–396

  5. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeGVA - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    8h 13m
    €231–544

  6. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeMXP - CHQ
    9h 25m
    €102–236

  7. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeMXP - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    10h 20m
    €207–446

  8. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLYS - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    9h 55m
    €215–495

  9. Bus, train, ferry, bus and ferry via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano CentraletrainR28
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to AnconatrainFr
    4. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasferryAbs / ...
    5. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
    47h 6m
    €163–376

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus479 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Tiranabus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Townshuttle
    2d 8h

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Chamonix to Chania. However, you can take the bus to Geneva Airport Bus Stop, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Chania. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mont Blanc to Chania via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 45h.

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