There are 3 ways to get from Chania to Cythera by bus, car ferry, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
6h 20m€33–37Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kythira (KIT)plane CHQ - KIT
4h 45m€80–150Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kythira (KIT)plane HER - KIT
5h 45m€178–420
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Cythera is to bus and car ferry which costs €32 - €38 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Cythera is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €150.
The distance between Chania and Cythera is 160 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Cythera without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs €32 - €38.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Chania to Cythera, including transfers.
There are 183+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Cythera, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kythira (KIT) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- 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)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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