There are 5 ways to get from Chania to Skýros by busferry, bus, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry
best- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
14h 11mCar ferry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
15h 36m€80–193Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
14h 37mFerry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
15h 11m€91–165Private transfer, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Skyros (SKU)plane HER - SKU
8h 31m€203–493
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Skyros (SKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Skýros is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs €75 - €200 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Skýros is to Private transfer and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €200 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Skýros. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Skýros via Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ and Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Chania and Skýros is 522 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Skýros without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Chania to Skýros, including transfers.
Chania to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Skýros bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
There are 179+ hotels available in Skýros.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Skýros, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Chania to Skýros via Port of Piraeus, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων, Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, and Skýros in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Skyros via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Skyros via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- 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 Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.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 Rethymno to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
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