There are 8 ways to get from Chania to Palermo by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or train
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CHQ - PMO
7h 43m€80–209Fly Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CHQ - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
10h 15m€73–218Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
- Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Palermoferry
38h 19mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HER - PMO
9h 53m€196–526Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Larissabusferry
- Take the bus from Larissa to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Palermobus 591
39h 58mCar 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 Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi to Palermo Terminal Busbus
40h 55mBus and ferry, bus, train via Naples
- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
44h 52mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
45h 5m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Palermo is to fly which costs €80 - €210 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs €80 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Palermo via Larissa, Elbasan, Garibaldi-Visconti and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 58m.
The distance between Chania and Palermo is 1070 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Palermo without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 38h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Chania to Palermo, including transfers.
Chania to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Palermo bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Larissa station.
Palermo is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 8:58 PM in Chania and 7:58 PM in Palermo.
There are 6309+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Palermo, Italy?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- 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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