There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Chania by subway, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or ferry
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Subway, fly to Chania International Airport
best- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
4h 8m€51–122Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
9h€35–140Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
7h 28mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
8h 11mSubway, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
4h 49m€159–344Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry Abs
10h 5m€50–120
Piraeus to Chania by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Chania is to car ferry which costs €35 - €140 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Chania is to subway and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Chania. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Souda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Piraeus and Chania is 329 km.
Book your Piraeus to Chania ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Chania without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Piraeus to Chania, including transfers.
Piraeus to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Port of Piraeus station.
Piraeus to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Chania, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a vehicle from Port of Piraeus to Chania twice a week, and the journey takes 7h 28m. Alternatively, ANEK Lines operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda once daily. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +302821093052
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- anek@anek.gr
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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