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How to get fromNáfplio to Rethymnoby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, shuttle, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Náfplio to Rethymno by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, shuttle, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Náfplio to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    7h 36m
    €175–376

  2. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    6h 44m
    €118–277

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus bus
    13h 8m

  4. Taxi, train, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Náfplio to Korinthostaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Korinthos to Piraeustrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    9h 19m
    €223–429

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    9h 56m
    €165–358

  6. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    6h 59m
    €128–297

  7. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KLX - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    7h 28m
    €180–409

  8. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    6h 8m
    €185–459

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Náfplio, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Náfplio to Rethymno. However, you can drive to Port of Piraeus then take the car ferry to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Rethymno via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, Port of Piraeus, Chania, and Chania in around 13h 8m.

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