There are 6 ways to get from Chania to Kalamata by car, car ferry, busferry, bus, plane, taxi, ferry, or shuttle
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Chania to Kissamoscar
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry
- Drive from Neápolis to Kalamatacar
9h 28m€89–211Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
14h 29m€79–155Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
13h 29mFly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane CHQ - KLX
7h 18m€103–245Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Neápolis to Spartibus
- Take the taxi from Sparti to Kalamatataxi
12h 30mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane HER - KLX
4h 23m€209–492
Chania to Kalamata by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Kalamata is to ferry and bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Kalamata is to Private transfer and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €200 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Kalamata via Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Chania and Kalamata is 340 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Kalamata without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 13h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Chania to Kalamata, including transfers.
Chania to Kalamata bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Kalamata bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
There are 1575+ hotels available in Kalamata.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Kalamata, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +302731026441
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Neápolis to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
Car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
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