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How to get fromPireaus to Rethymnoby car ferry, busferry, bus, subway, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Pireaus to Rethymno by car ferry, busferry, bus, subway, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    5h 57m
    €150–390

  2. Subway, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    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
    4h 8m
    €104–259

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus bus
    9h 9m

  4. Subway, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    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
    4h 23m
    €109–274

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

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pireaus to Rethymno.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 392.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

Seajets operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno once a week. Tickets cost €150–390 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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