The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malia to Chania
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 25 m
Ferries on Sep 17
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 ferries from Malia to Chania, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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 CHIOS11:50 PM2h25Sitia2:15 AMHeraklion Port€151One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS11:50 PM2h25Sitia2:15 AMHeraklion Port€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Malia to Chania
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malia to Chania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €15, while a ferry costs an average of €15.
Distance: 72 nautical miles (134 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Malia to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Malia to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Malia to Chania ferries for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 PM Malia | 2h15 | 1:30 AM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Malia to Chania
Ferries from Malia to Chania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 72 nautical miles (134 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Malia to Chania are available to foot passengers.

Distance 72 nautical miles (134 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 15m |
First ferry 1:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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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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