There are 7 ways to get from Chania to Sparta by car, car ferry, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Chania to Kissamoscar
- Take the carferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the carferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry
- Drive from Neápolis to Spartacar
8h 29m€79–194Fly Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
8h 19m€72–164Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
13h 44mFly Chania International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane CHQ - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
8h 8m€119–279Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Portbus
- Take the carferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the carferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Neápolis to Spartibus
11h 30mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
6h 38m€230–516Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
9h 34m€193–376
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Sparta is to drive and car ferry which costs €75 - €200 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Sparta is to Private transfer and fly and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs €230 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Sparti via Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Chania and Sparta is 284 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Sparta without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 13h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Chania to Sparta, including transfers.
Chania to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
There are 198+ hotels available in Sparta.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Chania to Sparta. However, you can drive to Kissamos, take the car ferry to Kýthira, take the car ferry to Neápolis, then drive to Sparta. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chania to Sparti via Port of Piraeus, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- 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
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Seajets
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