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23 h 26 min
1394 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Chania to Istanbul

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Cheapest
By car (1 394 km)
23 h 26 min
1394 km.
from $76
Other
Rideshare
23 h 26 min
1394 km.
from $18.18
Ferry, Bus
46 h 24 min
747 km.
from $276.29
Bus, Plane
8 h 47 min
746 km.
from $165.89

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Chania International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.01–$484.04
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$203.80–$560.46
Plane from Chania International Airport to Alexandroupoli
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.76

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Chania International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$471.30

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Chania International Airport to Alexandroupoli
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$292.97

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$20.38

Bus operators

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$95.53–$140.12

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$53.50

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:
+30 693-724-9486
Email:
Website:
cretetaxitransfers.gr/
Bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$152.85–$318.44

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Email:
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$36.94
Bus from Chania to Lamía
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.86–$62.42

Other operators

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Chania to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.40–$121.01
Other from Port of Piraeus to Kavala
Ave. Duration:
26h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$95.53–$191.07

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Email:
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Port of Souda to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.31–$165.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chania to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Chania to Istanbul is to bus and ferry and train and bus which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 25h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chania to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Chania to Istanbul is to Private transfer and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $260.87 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Chania and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Istanbul via Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.

How far is it from Chania to Istanbul?

The distance between Chania and Istanbul is 808 km.

How do I travel from Chania to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Chania to Istanbul without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 24h 38m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Chania to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chania to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chania to Istanbul bus from?

Chania to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.

Train, bus or fly from Chania to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Chania to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $103.26 - $347.83 . There are no good options to train or bus between Chania to Istanbul.

Where does the Chania to Istanbul bus arrive?

Chania to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.

What is the time difference between Chania and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Chania. It is currently 13:39 in Chania and 14:39 in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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