There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Kalýves by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
2h 32m€74–150Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
10h 53m€35–140Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Kalivesbus
9h 16m€160–381Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
9h 53mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Kalýves
3h 17m€164–345Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry Abs
9h 28m€50–120
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kalýves is to car ferry which costs €35 - €140 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kalýves is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs €70 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kalýves. However, there are services departing from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων and arriving at Kalives via Port of Piraeus and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Kalýves. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Chania via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Athens and Kalýves is 325 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kalýves without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs €160 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Athens to Kalýves, including transfers.
Athens to Kalýves bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Port of Piraeus station.
Athens to Kalýves bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 4869+ hotels available in Kalýves.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kalýves, Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a vehicle from Port of Piraeus to Chania twice a week, and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- 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
- €35–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- 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
- €30–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Kalives
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Kalýves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €100–160
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €180–200
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €200–220
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
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