The distance between Naxos and Chania is around 347km (215 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Naxos to Chania by ferry, taxi, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chania → Naxos if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania (CHQ).
Take a ferry to Heraklion then take a taxi to Chania.
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There are several options for getting from Naxos to Chania by ferry, taxi, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).
The distance between Naxos and Chania is around 347km (215 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 216km (134 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Naxos and Chania by ferry and taxi.
The quickest way to get from Naxos to Chania is to fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).
The cheapest way to travel between Naxos and Chania is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Naxos and Chania. We recommend that you fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania (CHQ). instead which will take 2h 10m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Naxos and Chania. We recommend that you fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Chania (CHQ). instead which will take 2h 10m.
Yes you can fly from Naxos and Chania. Flights depart from Naxos Is (JNX) and arrive at Chania (CHQ) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Naxos to Chania. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 2h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Naxos to Chania typically takes around 1h 35m. Flights depart from Naxos Is (JNX) and and arrive into Chania (CHQ).
The closest major airport to Chania is Chania International Airport (CHQ) (CHQ) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Chania. Heraklion International Airport (HER) (HER) and Kithira Airport (KIT) (KIT) 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 Naxos to Chania. We recommend that you take a ferry to Heraklion then take a taxi to Chania. instead which will take 5h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naxos to Chania is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around €240 ($240).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 2h 10m | €205($205) | on demand | 442km (275 miles) |
Ferry and Taxi + 1 similar | 5h 45m | €240($240) | once daily | 347km (215 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 7hrs | €95($95) | once daily | 355km (221 miles) |
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The following major airports near Chania offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.