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

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BLQ - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    6h 27m
    €173–859

  2. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BLQ - CHQ
    5h 41m
    €62–216

  3. Train, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    36h 59m
    €163–310

  4. Train, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    37h 49m
    €188–396

  5. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane PSA - CHQ
    7h 55m
    €86–272

  6. Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TSF - CHQ
    7h 44m
    €87–332

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BGY - CHQ
    7h 58m
    €84–230

  8. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VRN - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    7h 45m
    €198–470

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Bologna Centrale to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    38h 33m

  10. Train, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    38h 49m
    €188–396

  11. Bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the busferry from Bologna Centrale to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Townshuttle bus
    2d 1h

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Chania, Greece?

Ryanair flies from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice a week.

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