Free Bus Service
Chania – Technical University of Crete - Chania
The free bus service will be offered on a daily basis, during the conference. Every day, the bus will depart in front of the Old Market (OM) of Chania at the center of the town, half an hour before the first session of the conference and will leave from the University Campus (UC) half an hour after the last session of the conference. Moreover, on Wednesday, an excursion to Kournas Lake is scheduled and after the morning session, the bus will depart from the University Campus for the excursion. Finally, on Thursday two buses will be offered, one for the morning sessions and one for the dinner of the conference in the afternoon. The meeting point for the dinner excursion to Therissos will be in front of the Old Market of Chania at 18:00. In the following table, inside brackets the departing point of each service is denoted.More precisely:
Monday 27/5 | Tuesday 28/5 | Wednesday 29/5 | Thursday 30/5 | Friday 31/5 |
17:30 (OM) | 08:30 (OM) | 09:30 (OM) | 08:30 (OM) | 08:30 (OM) |
21:30 (UC) | 18:45 (UC) | 12:30 (UC) | 14:00 (UC) | 17:00 (UC) |
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| After the end of the excursion | 18:00 (OM) |
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| After the end of the dinner |
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Public Transportation
No 23 Bus
Chania – Technical University of Crete - Chania
Moreover, the participants may use the public bus service from the center of the town to the Technical University and vice versa. More precisely, the 23 Bus (Chania – Technical University of Crete) time schedule: Starts at 8:45 AM and ends at 7:45 PM every day from Monday – Friday, except weekends. The bus departs every 1 hour from the center of the town, opposite the Old Chania Market (Agora), outside the National Bank of Greece. Buy your tickets from the kiosk or the ticket machine at the departure point (Agora square).The bus line is marked (in Greek) 'ΠΟΛΥΤΕΧΝΕΙΟ' (Technical University).
Alternatively, instead the departure point, you can take the bus from one of the 14 other bus stops in the town, among them, the one in El. Venizelou street (a few meters away from the IRIDA Hotel), from which the Hotels CHALEPA, DOMA & IRIDA are closely located.
One-way ticket cost: (a) from the kiosk or the automatic machine at the departure point: 1.7 euro, (b) inside the bus 2.5 euro.
No 23 BUS: CHANIA CENTER – TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
DEPARTURE POINT : NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE (ETHNIKI TRAPEZA) CENTRE OF CHANIA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
08:45 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:45 | 16:45 | 17:45 | 18:45 | 19:45 | |||||||||||
No 23 BUS: TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE – CHANIA CENTER | ||||||||||||||||||||||
09:05 | 10:05 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:05 | 15:05 | 16:05 | 17:05 | 18:05 | 19:05 | 20:05 | |||||||||||
Estimated duration: 20 minutes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Stops inside the Campusto reach the Conference Amphitheater (3rd stop):
(a) 1st stop: Entrance of Campus,(b) 2nd stop: Student Accommodation Building, (c) 3rd stop: Rectorate (School of ECE).
You can be informed about the itineraries at www.chaniabus.gr
By Taxi
If you select to come to the Technical University of Crete by TAXI, you will arrive from the center to the Campus approximately, in 15 minutes. The route from the center of Chania to the Technical University of Crete costs around 8 Euros. Your destination will be the Technical University of Crete, the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). TheTAXI will stop in the Parking of the School and then you will follow the outdoor stairs to the first floor, where you will find the Amphitheater 141.Π98 as you enter the building. Taxi phone number:+30 28210 98700.
Instructions on how to get to the conference venue are available here