Chania to Malia ferry

Tue, May 05
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Alilauro
Blue Star Ferries
Positano Jet
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NLG
Alilauro
Blue Star Ferries
Positano Jet
Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Malia

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Malia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chania to Malia will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Chania for Malia on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct ferries cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:05 AM2h30
    Chania
    5:35 AMMalia
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Chania to Malia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Chania to Malia ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
blue_star_ferries3:05 AM Chania
2h30
5:35 AM Malia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Chania to Malia

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Ferries from Chania to Malia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 72 nautical miles (134 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 nautical miles (134 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
1:15 AM
Last ferry
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Ferry from Chania to Malia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania to Malia 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 Malia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Chania to Malia can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Chania to Malia is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Chania to Malia is 2h 30m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Chania to Malia leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Chania to Malia leaves at 10:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Chania to Malia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Chania to Malia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Chania to Malia is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Malia from Chania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Chania to Malia is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Chania and Malia.
Since both Chania and Malia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Malia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded nightlife areas. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services can also be a concern, so it's advisable to agree on a price beforehand or use licensed taxis. Additionally, some bars and clubs may attempt to overcharge or add hidden fees, so travelers should review their bills carefully. Staying vigilant in busy spots and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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