There are 7 ways to get from Chania to Palermo by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CHQ - PMO
8h 32m€96–346Fly Chania International Airport to Trapani Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane CHQ - TPS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
13h 33m€89–320Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
39h 29mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
40h 57mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HER - PMO
6h 47m€226–526Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Brindisi to Palermobus
41h 53mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Palermoferry
46h 17m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Palermo is to fly which costs €95 - €350 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Palermo is to Private transfer and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €220 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Palermo via Ioannina, Vlorë, Brindisi - Via Del Mare and Brindisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 53m.
The distance between Chania and Palermo is 1069 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Palermo without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 39h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Chania to Palermo, including transfers.
Chania to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Ioannina station.
Palermo is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 12:21 PM in Chania and 11:21 AM in Palermo.
There are 5776+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Trapani Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Chania International Airport to Trapani Airport via Athens, Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brindisi to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Messina to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–80
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- 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
- €35–130
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €35–55
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €95–130
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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