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How to get fromHelsinki to Chaniaby plane, shuttle, bus, train, busferry, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Chania by plane, shuttle, bus, train, busferry, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HEL - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    8h 23m
    €273–645

  2. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TLL - CHQ
    11h 40m
    €95–365

  3. Bus, train, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 16h

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane HEL - CHQ
    7h 42m
    €125–468

  5. Train to Turku Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TKU - CHQ
    16h 56m
    €143–517

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane TLL - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    10h 46m
    €268–542

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 18h

  8. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Lamíabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Lamía to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 18h

  9. Car ferry, line 80 ferry, Bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry ferry 80
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Townshuttle bus
    3d 17h

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,942.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Chania, Greece?

Norwegian Air International and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 4 times a week.

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