There are 6 ways to get from Milos Island to Rethymno by helicopter, car ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Helicopter, car ferry
best- Take the helicopter from Milos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
3h 58m€343–552Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Rethymnocarferry
7h 55m€95–240Helicopter, car ferry, bus
- Take the helicopter from Milos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
5h 21m€340–545Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MLO - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
3h 55m€180–434Car ferry via Emporeío
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
5h 15m€97–241Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MLO - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
3h 55m€170–399
Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milos Island to Rethymno is to car ferry via Emporeío which costs €95 - €250 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Milos Island to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which takes 3h 55m and costs €180 - €440.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Milos and arriving at Rethymno. Services depart twice a week. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Milos Island and Rethymno is 247 km.
Book your Milos Island to Rethymno ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Milos Island to Rethymno without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs €340 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Milos Island to Rethymno, including transfers.
There are 3171+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Milos Island, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
You can take a car ferry from Port of Milos to Rethymno via Thira Santorini Port in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens, New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- 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
- +30 693-724-9486
- [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
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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 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 Milos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- 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 Milos to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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