Chania (Crete) to Hersonissos (Crete) from $16: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$16 by busBest price

102.8 milesDistance

2h 24m Fastest

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Traveling From Chania (Crete) to Hersonissos (Crete)

The journey from Chania to Hersonissos offers a contrast between the charming, historic streets of Chania and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere found in Hersonissos.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hersonissos (Crete)

Hersonissos boasts vibrant neighborhoods catering to diverse visitor preferences.

Stalis

• Known for its beautiful sandy beaches.

• A relaxed atmosphere, great for families.

Limenas Hersonissou

• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.

• Close proximity to waterfront dining options.

Koutouloufari

• Charming traditional village feel with stunning views.

• Quaint tavernas and local shops abound.

Best Times To Visit Hersonissos (Crete)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Hersonissos attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Aquaworld Aquarium

Go early in the morning for a quieter, more intimate experience with marine life.

Star Beach Water Park

Visit on weekdays in late spring to avoid summer crowds and enjoy all the rides.

Hersonissos Marina

Evenings during sunset are ideal for a relaxing walk and stunning views without the daytime hustle.

Hersonissos (Crete) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hersonissos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it a popular year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall when you can enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Hersonissos (Crete)

Try the fresh seafood dishes at 'Taverna Kastro,' where the lively atmosphere and vibrant flavors showcase the coastal culinary style of Hersonissos. This contrasts with Chania’s more traditional, rustic fare, offering you a chance to savor local ingredients in a bustling setting right by the sea.

Chania (Crete) - Hersonissos (Crete) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chania (Crete) and Hersonissos (Crete), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

2821 091288

Website

https://www.e-ktel.com/en/

Bus from Chania to Heraklion

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

$13-19

Bus from Chania to Hersonissos

Average Duration

3h 24m

Estimated price

$16-24

Chania to Hersonissos : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chania (Crete) and Hersonissos (Crete) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Chania to Hersonissos, covering a distance of 165.8 km in approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes. 💰 Experience the flexibility of varied prices ranging from €28 to €46 for the journey by car, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.

Average price

€28 - €46

🚌 While there is no direct bus from Chania to Hersonissos, travelers can take a bus with transfers through Heraklion. 🌊 The journey from Chania to Hersonissos by bus, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes. 💰 Bus tickets between Hersonissos and Chania range in price from €15 to €21 depending on the season and availability.

Departure Point

Chania station

Arrival Point

Heraklion station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chania and Hersonissos on the island of Crete is approximately 123.9 km. By car, it takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, by bus, the journey takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chania to Hersonissos is by bus, which costs around €14-€19. Although it takes longer, approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. However, if time is a concern, the quickest option is to drive, taking approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, but it comes with a higher cost of around €27-€45.

When traveling from Chania to Hersonissos in Greece, the prices for a bus ticket range from €14 to €19.

To travel from Chania to Hersonissos without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 165.8 km, which takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes. Rental car prices vary but can range from €27 to €45, depending on the car type and rental company.

The most convenient way to travel from Chania to Hersonissos without a car is by bus. The journey takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes and costs between €14 and €19.

No, there is no direct link between Chania and Hersonissos. However, you can take a bus from Chania to Heraklion and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Hersonissos. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, including the transfers. The bus service is operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hersonissos over 2000 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €73, and you can find a range of hotels, resorts, and guesthouses in the area.