There are 9 ways to get from Chania to Florence by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, train, 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 Chania International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CHQ - FLR
7h 40m€124–305Fly Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CHQ - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5h 57m€71–265Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Firenzebusferry
32h 58mBus and ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
39h 11m€226–366Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HER - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
7h 17m€217–1,012Fly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CHQ - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
7h 11m€82–274Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
38h 10mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Firenzebusferry
40h 19mBus and ferry, ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry Asf
- Take the train from Ancona to Faenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Faenza to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
42h 40m€223–325
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Florence is to fly and train which costs €80 - €280 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Florence is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Florence. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Firenze via Piraeus and Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 58m.
The distance between Chania and Florence is 1456 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Florence without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 32h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Chania to Florence, including transfers.
Chania to Florence bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Florence bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
Florence is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 11:49 AM in Chania and 10:49 AM in Florence.
There are 8314+ hotels available in Florence.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Florence, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Taranto to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Faenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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