The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malia to Chania
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Malia to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malia to Chania will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Malia for Chania on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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 CHIOS
BLUE STAR CHIOSMalia to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Malia to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Malia to Chania ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 11:15 PM Sitia | 2h15 | 1:30 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Malia to Chania

Distance 72 nautical miles (134 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 15m |
First ferry 01:15 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Malia to Chania start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Malia to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Malia to Chania with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Malia to Chania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malia 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.

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