The cheapest and fastest ferries from Thira to Chania
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Thira to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thira to Chania will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Thira for Chania every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:504h30Thira2:20Chania£141One-way0 changes
12:451h40Thira14:25Chania£941One-way0 changes
12:451h40Thira14:25Chania£941One-way0 changes
21:504h30Thira2:20Chania£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Thira to Chania
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Thira to Chania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 87 nautical miles (162 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Thira to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:50 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:55 | Arrival Time 00:45 | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55 | Arrival Time 09:25 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:55 | Arrival Time 23:45 | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 14:25 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50 | Arrival Time 16:20 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Thira to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Thira to Chania ferries for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 Thira | 1h40 | 14:25 Chania | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Thira to Chania by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Thira to Chania ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thira to Chania.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Thira to Chania.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Thira to Chania
Ferries from Thira to Chania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 87 nautical miles (162 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Thira to Chania are available to foot passengers.

Distance 87 nautical miles (162 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 0:20 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 84 days |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Thira to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Thira to Chania with Seajets for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
FAQs: Thira to Chania ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thira to Chania by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

