There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Kolympári by plane, busferry, car ferry, 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
3h 40m€49–119Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
11h 21m€44–145Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
10h 33mFly 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 Kolimbari
4h 50m€184–379Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry Abs
11h 46m€65–148
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kolympári is to car ferry which costs €40 - €150 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kolympári is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €45 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kolympári. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Kolimbari via Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Kolympári. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Souda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Athens and Kolympári is 337 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kolympári without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Athens to Kolympári, including transfers.
Athens to Kolympári bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Port of Piraeus station.
Athens to Kolympári bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 4099+ hotels available in Kolympári.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kolympári, 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
- €45–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- 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
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