There are 6 ways to get from Chania to Ksamil by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, busferry, or shuttle
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Fly Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Flying Dolphin
best- 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
6h 50m$114–216Ferry, train, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain Re
- Take the bus from Aigio to Ioanninabus
- Drive from Ioannina to Ksamilcar
19h 6m$121–232Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
20h 17mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
21h 17mFly Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, drive
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane CHQ - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar
8h 38m$135–228Private 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 43m$268–489
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Ksamil is to ferry and train and bus and drive which costs $120 - $240 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Ksamil is to fly and Flying Dolphin which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $220.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.
The distance between Chania and Ksamil is 650 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Ksamil without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 20h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m 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 12:22 PM in Chania and 11:22 AM in Ksamil.
There are 8567+ 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 bus to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU), walk to Corfu Airport, take the line 15 bus to Corfu Port, walk to Port of Corfu, take the ferry to Sarandë, walk to Sarande, then take the bus to Ksamil. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Chania to Ksamil via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Kiato, Aegion, Aigio, and Ioannina in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport via New Paros, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Aegion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Aigio to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 587 3466
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302821093052
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Patra to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- $140–210
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- $230–260
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- $260–280
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Ferry - Low Season
- $23
- Ferry - High Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- High Season
- $30
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- https://albanialuxuryferries.com/
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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