There are 5 ways to get from Chania to Paleochora by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly from Chania International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane CHQ - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochórabus
4h 28m€69–171Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochórabus
21h 1m€54–197Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochórabus
18h 7mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochórabus
18h 16m€95–179Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HER - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochórabus
5h 38m€195–398
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Paleochora is to car ferry and bus which costs €50 - €200 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Paleochora is to fly and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Paleochora. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Palaiochóra via Pireaus and Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Chania and Paleochora is 635 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Paleochora without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 18h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Chania to Paleochora, including transfers.
Chania to Paleochora bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Paleochora bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
There are 1391+ hotels available in Paleochora.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Paleochora, Central Macedonia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Chania to Paleochora. However, you can take the bus to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), take the taxi to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, then take the bus to Palaiochóra. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chania to Palaiochóra via Port of Piraeus, Pireaus, and Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 316555
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochóra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochóra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochóra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochóra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
Bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Palaiochóra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- KTEL Chalkidikis
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
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