There are 7 ways to get from Vai to Chania by taxi, bus, car, plane, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Vai to Agios Nikolaostaxi
- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
5h 50m€130–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
7h 53m€36–43Drive 279.6 km
- Drive from Vai to Chaniacar 279.6 km
4h 30m€51–74Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JSH - CHQ
8h 10m€126–238Private transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chania
5h 30mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
6h 5m€67–97Private 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
6h 44m
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vai to Chania is to bus which costs €35 - €45 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Vai to Chania is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Vai to Chania. However, there are services departing from Váï and arriving at Chania via Sitia and Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Vai and Chania is 294 km. The road distance is 279.6 km.
The best way to get from Vai to Chania without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs €130 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Vai to Chania, including transfers.
Vai to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Sitia station.
The best way to get from Vai to Chania is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €45 and takes 7h 53m.
Vai to Chania bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vai to Chania is 280 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Vai to Chania.
What companies run services between Vai, Greece and Chania, Greece?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Váï to Chania via Sitia, Sitia, and Irakleion Airport in around 5h 30m.
- 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
- €90–300
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
- €85–250
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- 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
- +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/
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 Irakleion Airport to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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 Irakleion Airport to Chania
- 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 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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