There are 5 ways to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos by bus, rideshare, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
4h 45m€21–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chania-CHQ to Knossos145.4 km
2h 17mDrive 145.4 km
- Drive from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossoscar 145.4 km
2h 17m€27–38Private transfer, line 2 bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Knossosbus 2
3h 1m€130–244Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Kokkini Hani
3h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos is to bus which costs €21 - €23 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos. However, there are services departing from Chania Airport and arriving at Knossos via Chania and Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Chania Airport (CHQ) and Knossos is 162 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €21 - €23.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos, including transfers.
Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Heraklion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Knossos.
There are 2687+ hotels available in Knossos.
What companies run services between Chania Airport (CHQ), Greece and Knossos, Greece?
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a bus from Chania to Heraklion hourly. Tickets cost €18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 2810 283270
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iraklio Urban Buses
Bus from Heraklion to Knossos
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Iraklio Urban Buses
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Kokkini Hani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chania-CHQ to Knossos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chania Airport (CHQ) and Knossos. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









