There are 6 ways to get from Chania to Ksamil by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, car, 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$118–224Bus and ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Drive from Ioannina to Ksamilcar
21h 22m$71–83Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus
20h 28m$98–221Bus 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 37m$145–358Private 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 42m$289–642
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 bus and ferry and drive which costs $70 - $85 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Ksamil is to fly and Flying Dolphin which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $230.
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 car ferry and bus which takes 20h 28m and costs $95 - $230.
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 6:46 PM in Chania and 5:46 PM in Ksamil.
There are 8055+ 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 car ferry from Port of Souda to Ksamil via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Gjirokastër, Sarandë, and Sarande in around 20h 28m.
- 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
- $120–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- $24
- Ferry - High Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- $29
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- $35
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