There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Chania by train, plane, ferry, busferry, bus, 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.
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)MXP - CHQ
9h 37m€96–246Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)GOA - CHQ
10h 15m€68–244Train, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasAbs / ...
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chania
41h 46m€153–334Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chania
46h 19mFly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)GOA - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
10h 20m€198–494Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)MXP - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
10h 37m€196–466Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)BLQ - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
9h 8m€236–589Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)BGY - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
10h 15m€246–458Train, ferry, bus and ferry via Milan
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano RogoredoRe
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia AvFr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to AnconaFr
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasAbs / ...
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chania
43h 27m€161–433Bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Genoa to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town
2d 14h
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Chania is to train and fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Chania is to train and fly and Private transfer which takes 9h 8m and costs €230 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Chania. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Chania via Vlore , station and Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.
The distance between Genoa and Chania is 1982 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Chania without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 41h 46m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Genoa to Chania, including transfers.
Genoa to Chania bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Chania bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Chania is 1h ahead of Genoa. It is currently 6:34 PM in Genoa and 7:34 PM in Chania.
There are 3903+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Chania, Greece?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chania International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chania International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–450
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–430
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–500
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–460
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €14–19
- Base Standard
- €30–40
- Base Premium
- €35–55
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Ioannina to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Genoa to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- 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)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €190–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Bus from Genoa to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–110
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €140–170
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