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26 h 55 min
1146 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chania to Istanbul

Composite routes from Chania to Istanbul

Cheapest
26 h 55 min
Car
1146 km.
from $63
Fastest
1 h 48 min
Plane
Other
46 h 24 min
Ferry, Bus
747 km.
from $276.29
8 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
746 km.
from $165.89

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 3
Aegean Airlines
Website
Air Serbia
Website
Sky Express
Website
Aegean Airlines
Website
4h 25m
Every day
$121.01–$484.04
Air Serbia
Website
4h 40m
Monday and Thursday
$140.12–$471.30
Sky Express
Website
3h
Every day
$63.69–$292.97
Train operators
Found: 1
Hellenic Train
Website
Hellenic Train
Website
2h 50m
4 times a day
$11.20–$20.38
14511
14511
Call
Bus operators
Found: 5
Crazy Holidays
Website
Arda Tur
Website
Metro Turizm
Website
Crete Taxi Transfers
Website
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Website
Crazy Holidays
Website
14h
Once a week
$95.53–$140.12
+30 2310241545
+30 2310241545
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Arda Tur
Website
3h 20m
Once daily
$17.83–$25.48
0700 20 544
0700 20 544
Call
Metro Turizm
Website
9h
Once daily
$14.01–$20.38
0850 222 34 55
0850 222 34 55
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Crete Taxi Transfers
Website
1h 45m
On demand
$152.85–$318.44
+30 693-724-9486
+30 693-724-9486
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Website
8h 20m
Twice a week
$26.75–$36.94
2821 091288
2821 091288
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 2
Blue Star Ferries
Website
ANEK Lines
Website
Blue Star Ferries
Website
9h 15m
Once daily
$48.40–$121.01
+302108919800
+302108919800
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
ANEK Lines
Website
9h
Once daily
$43.31–$165.59
+30 21 0419 7400
+30 21 0419 7400
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

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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