There are 6 ways to get from Sicily to Chania by plane, train, bus, busferry, ferry, 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.
Fly Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)PMO - CHQ
9h 44m€114–265Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)CIY - CHQ
13h€64–252Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisi
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chania
38h 47mTrain, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina CentraleRe
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari CentraleIc
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chania
44h 33mFly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)CTA - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
5h 46m€212–483Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenza582 / ...
- Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chania
44h 55m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Chania is to fly which costs €60 - €260 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Chania is to fly and Private transfer which takes 5h 46m and costs €210 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Chania. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Chania via Palermo, Cosenza - Autostazione, Vlorë, Agrinio and Patra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 55m.
The distance between Sicily and Chania is 1069 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Chania without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 38h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Sicily to Chania, including transfers.
Sicily to Chania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Chania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.
Chania is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 8:40 AM in Sicily and 9:40 AM in Chania.
There are 3912+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Chania, Greece?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Linate, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–1,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Chania International Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Ioannina to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Vlorë to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
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