There are 7 ways to get from Chania to Petrás by bus, taxi, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
- Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Petrástaxi
5h 34m€86–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
6h 48m€32–38Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry Bsf
6h 21m€35–58Drive 258.6 km
- Drive from Chania to Petráscar 258.6 km
4h 2m€47–68Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CHQ - JSH
5h 52m€182–266Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CHQ - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
6h 50mPrivate transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania to Irakleion Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
4h 30m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Petrás is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Petrás is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Petrás. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Sitia via Heraklion Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Chania and Petrás is 273 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Petrás without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 34m and costs €85 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Chania to Petrás, including transfers.
Chania to Petrás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
The best way to get from Chania to Petrás is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €180 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 48m.
Chania to Petrás bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chania to Petrás is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Chania to Petrás.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Petrás, Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Ryanair fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Sitia Airport (JSH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chania to Sitia via Heraklion and Heraklion Central Station in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Phone
- +302821093052
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- €60–80
IeraPetra Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6979900089
- Website
- taxiierapetras.gr
Radio Taxi Ierapetras
- Phone
- +30 2842 026600
- Website
- taxiierapetra.gr
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