There are 5 ways to get from Chania to Pireaus by plane, subway, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chania International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
3h 45m€50–129Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
8h 27m€21–30Ferry
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
9h 27m€35–100Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly, subway
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
5h€172–389Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
10h 51m€35–130
Chania to Pireaus by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Pireaus is to bus and ferry which costs €21 - €30 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Pireaus is to fly and subway which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chania and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Chania and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Chania and Pireaus is 327 km.
Book your Chania to Pireaus ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Chania to Pireaus without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Chania to Pireaus, including transfers.
Chania to Pireaus bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Pireaus bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Pireaus, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a vehicle from Chania to Port of Piraeus twice a week. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus once daily. Tickets cost €35–100 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport via Naxos Is
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- 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
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
- +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
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