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There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Chania by plane, bus, car ferry, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BCN - CHQ
    8h 48m
    €99–187

  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane PMI - CHQ
    14h 56m
    €52–208

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    2d 1h

  4. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BCN - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 29m
    €202–444

  5. Fly Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VLC - CHQ
    9h 4m
    €76–218

  6. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MAD - CHQ
    8h 53m
    €113–267

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MAD - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    9h 44m
    €216–494

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kakavijëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2d 7h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Aígiobus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Aigio to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 8h

  11. Bus, bus and ferry #3

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2d 14h

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,051.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Spain and Chania, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and four other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a day.

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