There are 5 ways to get from Chania to Ksamil by plane, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, ferry, or shuttle
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Fly Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane CHQ - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar
6h 51m$138–358Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Sarandëbus
21h 15m$71–85Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
20h 14mFly Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane CHQ - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandëferry
8h 13m$113–229Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Ioannina National Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane HER - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar
7h 41m$237–567
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Ksamil is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $70 - $85 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Ksamil is to fly and drive which takes 6h 51m and costs $130 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Ksamil. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Ksamil via Patra and Sarande,Posta Shqiptare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Chania and Ksamil is 669 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Ksamil without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 20h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chania to Ksamil, including transfers.
Chania to Ksamil bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Ksamil bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Patra station.
Ksamil is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 12:37 PM in Chania and 11:37 AM in Ksamil.
There are 2798+ hotels available in Ksamil.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Ksamil, Albania?
There is no direct connection from Chania to Ksamil. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), then drive to Ksamil. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Souda to Ksamil via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Gjirokastër, Sarandë, and Sarande,Posta Shqiptare in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- 001 267-805-2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://albanianbus.com/wordpress/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Patra to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- 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
- $150–290
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- $150–210
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- $240–260
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- $260–290
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- $40–60
- Airplane-type seats
- $40–65
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- $110–150
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- albanialuxuryferries.com
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