There are 4 ways to get from Rethymno to Folégandros by car ferry, helicopter, or bus
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Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Folegandros Heliporthelicopter
3h 53m€276–460Car ferry via Emporeío
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Folegandroscarferry
4h 9m€71–190Bus, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Folegandros Heliporthelicopter
5h 32m€273–458Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Folegandroscarferry
7h 19m€79–188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Folégandros is to car ferry via Emporeío which costs €70 - €190 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Folégandros is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 3h 53m and costs €270 - €460.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rethymno to Folégandros. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Folegandros via Thira Santorini Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Rethymno and Folégandros is 208 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Folégandros without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 3h 53m and costs €270 - €460.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Rethymno to Folégandros, including transfers.
There are 146+ hotels available in Folégandros.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Folégandros, Greece?
You can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Folégandros via Thira Santorini Port and Folegandros in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- 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 Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Folegandros
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Rethymno to Folegandros
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Folegandros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
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