There are 5 ways to get from Rethymno to Vai by bus, taxi, ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
- Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Vaitaxi
4h 23m€101–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
6h 55m€25–39Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry Bsf
5h 17m€55–98Drive 222.6 km
- Drive from Rethymno to Vaicar 222.6 km
3h 35m€42–61Bus, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklionbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
6h 51m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Vai is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Vai is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Vai. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Váï via Heraklion Central Station and Sitia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Rethymno and Vai is 232 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Vai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 23m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Rethymno to Vai, including transfers.
Rethymno to Vai bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.
Rethymno to Vai bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rethymno to Vai is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Rethymno to Vai.
There are 674+ hotels available in Vai.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Vai, Greece?
You can take a bus from Rethymno to Váï via Heraklion Central Station and Sitia in around 6h 55m.
- 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
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- €85–110
IeraPetra Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6979900089
- Website
- taxiierapetras.gr
Radio Taxi Ierapetras
- Phone
- +30 2842 026600
- Website
- taxiierapetra.gr
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