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How to get fromZadar to Chaniaby plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Zadar to Chania by plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zadar Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZAD - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    9h
    €202–525

  2. Fly Zadar Airport to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZAD - CHQ
    9h 9m
    €74–288

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skradinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skradin to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 922
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    35h 37m

  4. Catamaran, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry ferry 51
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    42h 41m
    €272–375

  5. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SPU - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    €260–500

  6. Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZAG - CHQ
    12h 10m
    €107–278

  7. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SPU - CHQ
    10h 19m
    €132–293

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    37h 40m

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    40h 30m
    €127–242

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,437.2 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Chania, Greece?

Ryanair flies from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) once a week.

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