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How to get fromChania to Taorminaby plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Chania to Taormina by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CHQ - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train
    8h 29m
    €88–214

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    39h 37m

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    39h 37m

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain train Re
    42h 36m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Taormina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Chania to Taormina. However, you can take the bus to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Chania to Taormina-Giardini via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Vlorë, Vlorë, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, and Messina Centrale in around 39h 37m.

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