What is the cheapest way to get from Chania to Fira?

The cheapest way to get from Chania to Fira is to bus and ferry which costs €26 - €35 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chania to Fira?

The fastest way to get from Chania to Fira is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 30m and costs €70 - €180.

How far is it from Chania to Fira?

The distance between Chania and Fira is 211 km.

How do I travel from Chania to Fira without a car?

The best way to get from Chania to Fira without a car is to bus and car ferry via Heraklion which takes 6h 26m and costs €100 - €115.

How long does it take to get from Chania to Fira?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Chania to Fira, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fira?

There are 2258+ hotels available in Fira.

Chania to Fira - 5 ways to travel via car, car ferry, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Chania to Fira by car, car ferry, bus, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Chania to Rethymnocar
2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
3h 30m
€72–178
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
7h 51m
€27–32
Bus, car ferry via Heraklion
1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
6h 26m
€104–112
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Chania to Skaletabus
2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
6h 34m
€68–174
Fly
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane CHQ - JTR
5h 30m
€80–182

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) flights

25Weekly Planes

3h 47mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 210.8 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Fira, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.

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