How to travel from Chania to Tinos, Greece
The distance between Chania and Tinos is around 352km (219 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 35m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Chania to Tinos by taxi, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tinos → Chania if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Mykonos (JMK), Ferry
Fly from Chania (CHQ) to Mykonos (JMK) then take a ferry to Tinos.
- Duration2h 35m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry
Take a ferry to Piraeus and then to Tinos.
- Duration12h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€115($115)
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chania and Tinos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Chania to Tinos by taxi, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €88 ($88) and will take around 6h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).
The distance between Chania and Tinos is around 352km (219 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 253km (157 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Chania and Tinos by taxi and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Chania to Tinos is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Chania and Tinos is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €88 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Chania and Tinos. We recommend that you fly from Chania (CHQ) to Mykonos (JMK) then take a ferry to Tinos. instead which will take 2h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chania and Tinos. We recommend that you fly from Chania (CHQ) to Mykonos (JMK) then take a ferry to Tinos. instead which will take 2h 35m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Chania and Tinos. The ferry typically takes around 12h 30m and departs once daily.
Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Chania and Tinos. Ferries run once daily and take around 12h 30m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chania to Tinos. We recommend that you fly from Chania (CHQ) to Syros Island (JSY) then take a ferry to Tinos. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Tinos is Mykonos Airport (JMK) (JMK) which is approximately 25km (15 miles) from Tinos. Naxos Airport (JNX) (JNX) and Athens International Airport (ATH) (ATH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Chania to Tinos. We recommend that you take a taxi to Rethymno then take a ferry to Santorini and then to Tinos. instead which will take 6h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chania to Tinos is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Chania and Tinos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Mykonos (JMK), Ferry + 3 similar | 2h 35m | €190($190) | once daily | 441km (274 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 2h 40m | €290($290) | once daily | 411km (255 miles) |
| Fly to Naxos Is (JNX), Ferry | 3h 40m | €215($215) | once daily | 500km (310 miles) |
| Fly to Athens (ATH), Ferry | 3h 50m | €160($160) | once daily | 413km (256 miles) |
Ferry + 3 similar | 12h 30m | €115($115) | once daily | 425km (264 miles) |
| Taxi and Ferry | 6h 15m | €145($145) | once a week | 352km (219 miles) |
| Bus to Rethymno, ferry | 6h 45m | €88($88) | once a week | 376km (234 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 7h 40m | €135($135) | once daily | 435km (270 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Chania and Tinos
Ferry operators
Hellenic Seaways
Airlines
Sky Express
Aegean Airlines
Bus companies
KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Airports near Tinos
The following major airports near Tinos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Mykonos Airport (JMK)
- Distance
- 25km (15 miles) from Tinos
Naxos Airport (JNX)
- Distance
- 59km (37 miles) from Tinos
Athens International Airport (ATH)
- Distance
- 112km (70 miles) from Tinos