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How to get fromRethymno to Palaikastroby bus, taxi, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Rethymno to Palaikastro by bus, taxi, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Palaikastrotaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    €91–120

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus bus
    7h
    €25–38

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry ferry Bsf
    5h 10m
    €47–79

  4. Drive  216.5 km

    1. Drive from Rethymno to Palaikastrocar car 216.5 km
    3h 28m
    €40–58

  5. Private transfer

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitiashuttle bus
    5h 15m

  6. Bus via Heraklion

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus bus
    7h 22m
    €30–38

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 226.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a shuttle from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Palaíkastro via Irakleion Airport, Sitia, and Sitia in around 5h 15m.

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