There are 9 ways to get from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno by bus, plane, shuttle, car, car ferry, taxi, or busferry
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Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
best- Take the bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KLX - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
4h 43m€165–440Drive to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
cheapest- Drive from Aghios Nikolaos to Athens-Airport-ATHcar
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
5h 54m€151–331Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Aghios Nikolaos to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
9h 24m€191–443Taxi, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Aghios Nikolaos to Spartitaxi
- Take the bus from Sparti to Neápolisbus
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry
- Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
14h 36mBus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KLX - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
6h 3m€170–400Drive to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Drive from Aghios Nikolaos to Athens-Airport-ATHcar
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
6h 9m€156–341Taxi, bus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the taxi from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamatataxi
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
12h 12m€214–466Drive, car ferry via Porto Cheli
- Drive from Aghios Nikolaos to Porto Chelicar
- Take the car ferry from Porto Cheli to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
13h 23m€246–546Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamatabus
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
19h 39m
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno is to drive and car ferry which costs €190 - €450 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno is to bus and fly and Private transfer which takes 4h 43m and costs €160 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno. However, there are services departing from Aghios Nikolaos and arriving at Rethymno via Kalamata, Patra and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
The distance between Aghios Nikolaos and Rethymno is 473 km.
The best way to get from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno without a car is to taxi and bus and car ferry which takes 14h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno, including transfers.
Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Aghios Nikolaos station.
Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Kalamata station.
There are 3183+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Aghios Nikolaos, Peloponnese, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno. However, you can take the bus to Kalamata, take the taxi to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aghios Nikolaos to Rethymno via Port of Piraeus in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Aghios Nikolaos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–140
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–140
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
- Phone
- +302731026441
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Kissamos - Port to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Porto Cheli to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
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