There are 6 ways to get from Plaka beach to Chania by car ferry, car, 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.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Drive from Heraklion Port to Chaniacar
5h 18m€105–237Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Miloscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Port of Soudacarferry
12h 24m€69–208Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
6h 31m€106–227Fly Naxos Is to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JNX - CHQ
5h 34m€114–275Fly Naxos Is to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JNX - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
4h 25m€182–492Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PAS - CHQ
6h 59m€136–318
Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plaka beach to Chania is to car ferry which costs €65 - €210 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Plaka beach to Chania is to fly and Private transfer which takes 4h 25m and costs €180 - €500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Plaka beach to Chania. However, there are services departing from Naxos and arriving at Port of Souda via Port of Milos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Plaka beach and Chania is 353 km.
The best way to get from Plaka beach to Chania without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Plaka beach to Chania, including transfers.
There are 4999+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Plaka beach, Greece and Chania, Greece?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Naxos Plaza Hotel to War museum via Naxos, Naxos, Port of Milos, Port of Souda, and Soúda Port in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Naxos Is to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Naxos Is to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Naxos Is to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Naxos Is to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €17–25
- Airplane-type seats
- €17–26
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €45–65
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Naxos to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
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