There are 8 ways to get from Chania to Turkey by plane, busferry, bus, shuttle, ferry, or train
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Fly Chania International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)CHQ - ADB
6h 38m₺4,079–12,879Bus and ferry, bus via Athens
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbul
24h 39m₺5,121–7,482Fly Chania International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Istanbul (IST)CHQ - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
7h 48m₺5,342–10,837Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)HER - ADB
7h 48m₺12,486–24,165Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Istanbul (IST)HER - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
7h 3m₺10,273–23,482Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of PiraeusAsf
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbul
24h 49m₺6,711–8,712Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Lamía
- Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbul
24h 59m₺5,459–7,732Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
25h 36m₺4,659–6,545
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Turkey is to bus and ferry and train and bus which costs 4.600 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 25h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Turkey is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Istanbul via Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
The distance between Chania and Turkey is 435 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Turkey without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Athens which takes 24h 39m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 7.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Chania to Turkey, including transfers.
Chania to Turkey bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Turkey bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Chania. It is currently 6:16 AM in Chania and 7:16 AM in Turkey.
There are 4551+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Turkey?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–9,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–9,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–11,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–11,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–11,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–13,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–9,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–21,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–18,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.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
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Lamía
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Lamia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–360
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=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
- ₺6,000–12,500
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- ₺10,000–11,500
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- ₺11,500–12,500
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,649–2,651
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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