There are 11 ways to get from Chania to Switzerland by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, train, shuttle, or ferry
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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CHQ - ZRH
6h 3mCHF 100–188Fly Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CHQ - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 40mCHF 72–260Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Larissabusferry
- Take the bus from Larissa to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus
43h 50mBus and ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
44h 22mCHF 274–446Fly Chania International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CHQ - GVA
6h 15mCHF 79–229Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HER - ZRH
7h 13mCHF 192–468Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HER - GVA
7h 25mCHF 226–489Fly Chania International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Basel (BSL)plane CHQ - BSL
5h 49mCHF 100–227Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
45h 20mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
2d 6hCHF 213–347Bus and ferry, car ferry, ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"ferry 4.2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2d 9hCHF 322–453
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 70 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Switzerland is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Zürich HB via Larissa and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Chania and Switzerland is 1875 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Switzerland without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 43h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Chania to Switzerland, including transfers.
Chania to Switzerland bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Switzerland bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Larissa station.
Switzerland is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 7:59 AM in Chania and 6:59 AM in Switzerland.
There are 1267+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Switzerland?
Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
Flights from Chania International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–410
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–410
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–410
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–330
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sargans
- *
- CHF 110–170
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 17–25
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 37
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 37
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Larissa to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- 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
- CHF 110–230
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- CHF 110–170
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- CHF 190–210
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- CHF 210–230
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- CHF 110–170
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- CHF 190–210
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- CHF 210–230
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Piraeus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
- Website
- Superfast 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 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- CHF 35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- CHF 35–55
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- CHF 95–130
Ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- CHF 9
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