There are 5 ways to get from Soúda to Athens by plane, car ferry, busferry, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly from Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
3h 15m€51–122Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry
9h 10m€35–140Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
10h 32mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Souda to Irakleion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HER - ATH
5h 1mFerry
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusferry Abs
9h 20m€50–120
Soúda to Athens by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soúda to Athens is to car ferry which costs €35 - €140 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Soúda to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Soúda to Athens. However, there are services departing from Maridaki and arriving at ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων via Chania and Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Souda and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Soúda and Athens is 314 km.
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The best way to get from Soúda to Athens without a car is to car ferry which takes 9h 10m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Soúda to Athens, including transfers.
Soúda to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Soúda to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
What companies run services between Soúda, Crete, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, ANEK Lines operates a car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus once daily. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens 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 Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Souda to Irakleion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- 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 Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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