There are 8 ways to get from Chania to Ionian Islands by plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or shuttle
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Fly Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane CHQ - CFU
4h 57m€87–163Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
17h 32m€49–56Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
- Take the carferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
15h 10mFly Chania International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane CHQ - EFL
5h 30m€104–216Fly Chania International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CHQ - ZTH
5h 35m€103–215Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane HER - CFU
5h 47m€198–400Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane HER - EFL
6h 45m€230–433Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane HER - ZTH
6h 50m€229–432
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Ionian Islands is to bus and ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Ionian Islands is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €85 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Ionian Islands. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Zakynthos via Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Chania and Ionian Islands is 603 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Ionian Islands without a car is to bus and car ferry and bus and ferry which takes 15h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Chania to Ionian Islands, including transfers.
Chania to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Ionian Islands bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Patra station.
There are 2864+ hotels available in Ionian Islands.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Ionian Islands, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chania to Zakynthos via Patras in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–390
- Website
- Seajets
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