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West Crete (Chania & Rethymno) · KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou (KTEL Chania-Rethymno)

Ioannina → Chania (Crete) bus route & tickets

2 stops 1 departure
~10 h 58 min · rough estimate from the distance — could be a third out either way

The bus from Ioannina to Chania leaves from Ioannina and arrives at Chania (Crete). The exact departure stop is marked on Google Maps.

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou (KTEL Chania-Rethymno) sells tickets online, so you can book ahead — or buy at the station before you travel. For times and tickets you can ring KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou (KTEL Chania-Rethymno) on +30 28210 93052.

Read this before using the times below. Part of this journey is by ferry, and the bus ticket is not the boat ticket — the operator states you must buy the ferry ticket separately, and that booking the bus does not reserve you a place on the ship.

Ioannina to Chania (Crete) bus times, by day

Every departure on this page in one view — runs on that weekday every week to the date confirmed below, on some of those weeks (tap or hover for the dates), not on that weekday, blank means the operator has not published that far ahead. Tap a row for that departure’s stop-by-stop times.

Departures are confirmed day by day to Sun 4 Oct.

DepartsMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
11:30

Fare

Not published. This operator does not print a fare for this route. That is not the same as free, and we will not invent a number — buy from the driver or the operator’s own site.

Where to stay in Chania

Hotels and rooms near the bus stop in Chania — open a pin for prices and booking.

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Things to do in Chania

The most-reviewed highly-rated tours and activities for Chania — picked by travellers’ own ratings (all 4.5+ stars), not by us.

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Car hire in Chania

If the bus times do not fit your day, a hire car from Chania is the usual alternative for the villages and beaches the buses do not reach.

Compare car hire in Chania

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Full stop-by-stop times, every departure

1 departure, stop by stop

↔ Scroll the table sideways to see every stop. means the run does not call there; · means it calls but no time is published; +1 means the following morning.

DepartsIoanninaΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑChania (Crete)ΧΑΝΙΑ
11:30ab11:30·
  • a Printed against this departurePrinted on the sheet as: “ΕΚΤΟΣ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ”
  • b boat ticket separate

Stops, in travel order

Ioannina → Chania (Crete)

Route map

The line joins the stops in order. It is not the road the bus takes — it is a straight chord between points, so treat it as sequence, not geometry. A hollow, dashed stop marker means the coordinate is a village centre rather than a surveyed bus bay; tap it to see where it came from.

Frequently asked questions

Generated from this page’s own timetable data — every answer reads the same day-by-day calendar as the table above, so it can never say more than the page does.

What time is the first and last bus from Ioannina to Chania (Crete)?

One departure, at 11:30 (Thu & Sun) (confirmed to Sun 4 Oct).

Which days does the Ioannina to Chania (Crete) bus run?

Thu & Sun (confirmed to Sun 4 Oct).

Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?

The operator has published departures to Sun 4 Oct. Beyond that this page cannot tell you what runs: Greek bus operators publish a few weeks ahead, so check back nearer the time.

How much does the bus from Ioannina to Chania (Crete) cost?

The operator does not publish a fare for this route. That is not the same as free — buy from the driver or the operator's own site.

Where does the bus to Chania (Crete) leave from?

It leaves from Ioannina (ΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ).

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