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How to get fromMelbourne to ChaniaBy plane, shuttle, car ferry, subway, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Chania by plane, shuttle, car ferry, subway, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MEL - CHQ
    26h 8m
    €619–1,420

  2. Fly to Milos Island National Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane plane MEL - MLO
    2. Take the ferry from Milos to Chaniaferry ferry
    30h 54m
    €592–1,372

  3. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MEL - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    28h 4m
    €687–3,357

  4. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane MEL - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    33h 27m
    €834–1,359

  5. Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MEL - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    33h 8m
    €622–1,915

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration25h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€414Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chania, Greece?

Etihad, Sky Express, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a day.

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