There are 6 ways to get from Pláka to Chania by plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, 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 to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
3h 47m€51–122Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
11h 8m€36–141Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
9hCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
9h 39mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
4h 28m€159–344Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry Abs
11h 33m€51–121
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pláka to Chania is to car ferry which costs €35 - €150 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pláka to Chania is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Pláka to Chania. However, there are services departing from Μοναστηρακι and arriving at Chania via Port of Piraeus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pláka to Chania. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Souda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Pláka and Chania is 316 km.
The best way to get from Pláka to Chania without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Pláka to Chania, including transfers.
Pláka to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Port of Piraeus station.
Pláka to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 4956+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Pláka, Attica, Greece and Chania, Greece?
Ryanair, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A operates a vehicle from Port of Piraeus to Chania twice a week, and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- 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
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–55
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–140
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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