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How to get fromSan Francisco to Chaniaby plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Chania by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SFO - CHQ
    18h 46m
    €211–664

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SFO - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    18h 57m
    €339–851

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OAK - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    20h 56m
    €444–1,147

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane OAK - CHQ
    22h 28m
    €346–960

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

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SMF - CHQ
    25h 31m
    €363–1,272

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration16h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,217.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Chania, Greece?

Condor Flugdienst, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a day.

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