There are 6 ways to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town by ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
5h 35m€35–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
6h 13m€32–37Drive 258.4 km
- Drive from Sitia to Chania Old Towncar 258.4 km
4h 4m€47–68Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JSH - CHQ
6h 5m€120–250Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town
4h 25mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HER - CHQ
5h 10m
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sitia to Chania Old Town. However, there are services departing from Sitia and arriving at Chania via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Sitia and Chania Old Town is 239 km. The road distance is 258.4 km.
The best way to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town, including transfers.
Sitia to Chania Old Town bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Sitia station.
The best way to get from Sitia to Chania Old Town is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.
Sitia to Chania Old Town bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sitia to Chania Old Town is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Sitia to Chania Old Town.
What companies run services between Sitia, Greece and Chania Old Town, Greece?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Sitia to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town via Heraklion Airport in around 4h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Sitia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- 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/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Sitia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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