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There are 13 ways to get from France to Chania by plane, train, bus, ferry, shuttle, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LYS - CHQ
    6h 35m
    €110–245

  2. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane NCE - CHQ
    6h 13m
    €79–244

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry ferry Asf / ...
    43h 31m

  4. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MRS - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    6h 46m
    €195–517

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LYS - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 25m
    €230–505

  6. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CDG - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 53m
    €211–541

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NTE - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 58m
    €232–542

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STR - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    8h 51m
    €233–594

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZRH - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    9h 39m
    €269–634

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    45h 33m

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    46h 11m
    €256–534

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    2d 12h
    €152–313

  13. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2d 17h

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between France and Chania, Greece?

easyJet, Transavia France, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 6 times a week.

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