What is the cheapest way to get from Fira to Chania?

The cheapest way to get from Fira to Chania is to ferry and bus which costs €26 - €35 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fira to Chania?

The fastest way to get from Fira to Chania is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €115 - €125.

How far is it from Fira to Chania?

The distance between Fira and Chania is 209 km.

How do I travel from Fira to Chania without a car?

The best way to get from Fira to Chania without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €115.

How long does it take to get from Fira to Chania?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Fira to Chania, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chania?

There are 4020+ hotels available in Chania.

Fira to Chania - 6 ways to travel via car ferry, car, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Fira to Chania by car ferry, car, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
2. Drive from Rethymno to Chaniacar
3h 28m
€115–122
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry Bsf
2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
8h 5m
€27–32
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
6h 30m
€104–112
Fly to Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JTR - CHQ
4h 55m
€77–182
Ferry, Private transfer
1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry Bsf
2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Townshuttle
6h 42m
€137–258
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JTR - HER
2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
5h 40m
€187–462

Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

23Weekly Planes

3h 52mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 208.7 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Fira, Greece and Chania, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a day.

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