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Chania Buses Made Simple: Where to Buy Tickets and Local Tips (PDF)
Confused by the city and KTEL buses
Use this clear, printable guide on your phone or in your travel folder and move around without guesswork
✅ All ticket types with Zone A and Zone B prices and the thirty-day card
✅ Where to buy tickets and when not to buy from the driver
✅ 13 city routes with a simple zone map you can read fast, and a live arrivals link
✅ KTEL fares, routes and the return ticket rule explained with example fares
✅ New for 2025 direct Chania ↔ Heraklion express times in both directions
✅ Peak summer extras for Airport ↔ Rethymno in August and September, so you do not miss seasonal coaches
✅ Quick answers for Airport → center and Souda Port → center so arrivals feel easy
Blue buses are city routes, and green buses are KTEL. Buy at kiosks or mini markets for a lower price. Keep coins for onboard buys. Validate where a machine exists and keep the ticket until you step off.
📄 Mobile and print-friendly PDF
📍 Updated for 2025
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