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How to get from Madrid to Chania?

Are you planning to travel to Chania from Madrid and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Madrid to Chania, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Madrid and Chania, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Blablabus, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines or Iberia), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Madrid and Chania, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Madrid Chania trip.

For your trip from Madrid to Chania, you have several transport options

Madrid to Chania ferry

The ferry between Madrid and Chania is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Madrid to Chania bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Madrid to Chania, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Madrid to Chania train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Madrid Chania train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Madrid Chania

Many flights connect Madrid to Chania every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chania in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Madrid to Chania transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Madrid Chania

City of departure
Madrid
Spain
Destination city
Chania
Greece
Crete
Distance
1541 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Madrid to Chania easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Madrid to Chania easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Madrid and Chania that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Blablabus, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines or Iberia to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Madrid and Chania with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Madrid and Chania

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Madrid to Chania?
Comfort The Madrid Chania ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Chania than any other mode of transport.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Madrid and Chania are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry journeys between Madrid and Chania can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Chania.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Madrid and Chania may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Chania more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Madrid to Chania?
Comfort Trains between Madrid and Chania generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Madrid-Chania train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Madrid Chania train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Madrid Chania train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Madrid to Chania?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Madrid and Chania, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Madrid to Chania are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chania (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Madrid-Chania buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Madrid to Chania are usually much slower than trains to Chania to cover the 1541 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Madrid to Chania?
Speed Flying between Madrid and Chania is the fastest way to travel the 1541 mi between Madrid and Chania.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Madrid to Chania, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Chania often have to arrive at Madrid airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Madrid to Chania can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Madrid? Where do I arrive in Chania?

Madrid departure bus stations

Madrid Sur
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Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
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Madrid Departure Stations

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
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Departure airports in Madrid

Adolfo-Suárez de Madrid-Barajas
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Chania Arrival Ports

Souda
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Chania Arrival Airports

Souda
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Ferry Madrid Chania

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Madrid and Chania. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Madrid and Chania and you will need to combine the trip to Chania with another mode of transport.

The price of a ferry ticket from Madrid to Chania can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Madrid to Chania ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

The amenities on board the ferry from Madrid to Chania vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Some ferry companies operating between Madrid and Chania offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Madrid Chania

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
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coach Madrid Chania

The average price of a bus ticket for the Madrid-Chania route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Madrid to Chania on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Madrid and Chania are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Madrid-Chania bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Madrid-Chania coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Madrid Chania

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Madrid Chania

Trains between Madrid and Chania are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Madrid to Chania at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Madrid and Chania, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Madrid to Chania. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Madrid to Chania

SNCF
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Flights Madrid Chania

Airlines Madrid Chania

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Iberia
Iberia
Ryanair
Ryanair
Olympic Air
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