There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Rethymno by plane, shuttle, train, subway, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane EWR - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
16h 2m€517–995Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JFK - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
16h 12m€335–998Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EWR - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
14h 52m€402–1,175Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PHL - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
16h 14m€579–1,650Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JFK - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
15h 47m€340–968Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EWR - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
19h 59m€481–1,204
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which costs €500 - €1000 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which takes 14h 52m and costs €400 - €1200.
The distance between Newark and Rethymno is 8210 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Newark to Rethymno, including transfers.
Rethymno is 6h ahead of Newark. It is currently 1:37 AM in Newark and 7:37 AM in Rethymno.
There are 2799+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Rethymno. However, you can take the line 62 bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take the line 62 bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–800
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–950
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €16–410
- First Class
- €110–550
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- 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
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- 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
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–140
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
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