How to travel from Chania to Samos, Greece

There are several options for getting from Chania to Samos by taxi, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 19h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €225 ($225).

The distance between Chania and Samos is around 558km (347 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 351km (218 miles)

It takes around 9h 25m to get from Chania and Samos by taxi and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Chania to Samos is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Chania and Samos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Chania and Samos. We recommend that you fly from Chania (CHQ) to Samos (SMI). instead which will take 2h 45m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chania and Samos. We recommend that you fly from Chania (CHQ) to Samos (SMI). instead which will take 2h 45m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Chania and Samos. The ferry typically takes around 19h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

Blue Star Ferries and Hellenic Seaways run the ferry services between Chania and Samos. Ferries run 3 times a week and take around 19h 30m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Chania and Samos. Flights depart from Chania (CHQ) and arrive at Samos (SMI) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Chania to Samos. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 2h 45m (not including layover time).

The flight from Chania to Samos typically takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Chania (CHQ) and and arrive into Samos (SMI).

The closest major airport to Samos is Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Samos. Leros Airport (LRS) (LRS) and Ikaria Airport (JIK) (JIK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Chania to Samos. We recommend that you take a taxi to Rethymno then take a ferry to Santorini, Mykonos, Evdilos then Karlovasi and then to Vathy Samou. instead which will take 9h 25m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chania to Samos is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 9h 25m and will usually cost around €375 ($375).