There are 4 ways to get from Ios (Station) to Rethymno by car ferry, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry via Emporeío
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
4h€70–178Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
5h 23m€67–171Car ferry, fly, Private transfer
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PAS - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
6h 1m€190–423Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Rethymnocarferry
8h 15m€70–180
Paros National Airport (PAS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ios (Station) to Rethymno is to car ferry and bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ios (Station) to Rethymno is to car ferry via Emporeío which takes 4h and costs €70 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Ios and arriving at Rethymno. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Ios (Station) and Rethymno is 184 km.
Book your Ios (Station) to Rethymno ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ios (Station) to Rethymno without a car is to car ferry via Emporeío which takes 4h and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ios (Station) to Rethymno, including transfers.
There are 3180+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Ios (Station), Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
You can take a car ferry from Port of Ios to Rethymno via Thira Santorini Port in around 4h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
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
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Want to know more about travelling around Greece
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide