There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MAD - CHQ
7h 45m€96–202Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MAD - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chania Airport
9h 50mTrain, bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Kokkini Hani to Chania Airport
2d 9hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
3d 9h
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) is to fly which costs €95 - €210 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €95 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ). However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Chania Airport via Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Madrid and Chania Airport (CHQ) is 2490 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry and Private transfer which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ), including transfers.
Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Chania Airport (CHQ) bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Chania Airport (CHQ) is 1h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 1:09 PM in Madrid and 2:09 PM in Chania Airport (CHQ).
There are 5007+ hotels available in Chania Airport (CHQ).
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Chania Airport (CHQ), Greece?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Kokkini Hani to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
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