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CHQ → Chania · head to head

KTEL bus to ChaniaorPrivate transfer to Rethymno?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The KTEL bus to Chania reaches The Venetian harbour and the old town; the Private transfer to Rethymno does not. This goes to Rethymno, not Chania: the driver takes you to any address there.

The KTEL bus to Chania is quicker: 25 min against 1 h 15.

KTEL bus to Chania: 05:00–00:00. Private transfer to Rethymno: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersKTEL bus to ChaniaPrivate transfer to RethymnoDifference
1€2.70€100€97.30
2€5.40€100€94.60
3€8.10€100€91.90
4€10.80€100€89.20
5€13.50€127€113.50
6€16.20€127€110.80
7€18.90€127€108.10
8€21.60€254€232.40

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
KTEL · KTEL Chania-RethymnoKTEL bus to Chania
From
The KTEL bus stop across from Departures, at the east end of the terminal
To
Chania bus station (KTEL) on Kydonias Street, 500 m from the old harbour
Runs
05:00–00:00
Journey
25 min

Between midnight and 07:40 only the 05:00 bus runs on most nights. Check the day’s times with KTEL if you land late.

KTEL bus to Chania: price for every party size

See the times with KTEL

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