There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Chania by train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, ferry, car ferry, or shuttle
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Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane VIE - CHQ
7h 28m€110–261Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
36h 34mNight train, ferry, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Nj
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry 4.2
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
2d 13h€261–424Fly Linz Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LNZ - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
6h 45m€244–674Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SZG - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
7h 57m€231–627Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VIE - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
8h 9m€218–508Fly Linz Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LNZ - CHQ
14h 29m€146–477Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MUC - CHQ
9h 20m€148–317Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
39h 38m€166–397Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Linz to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
40h 34mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Pazardzhik Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
46h 28m€249–375
Linz to Chania by train, bus, taxi, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Chania is to train and fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Chania is to fly and Private transfer which takes 6h 45m and costs €240 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Chania. However, there are services departing from Linz and arriving at Chania via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 34m.
The distance between Linz and Chania is 1750 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Chania without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 36h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Linz to Chania, including transfers.
Linz to Chania bus services, operated by Vardar Tours, depart from Linz station.
Linz to Chania bus services, operated by Vardar Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Chania is 1h ahead of Linz. It is currently 5:07 PM in Linz and 6:07 PM in Chania.
There are 4895+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Chania, Greece?
DAT Danish Air Transport, Airbus France, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) once daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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