There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno by car ferry, plane, or shuttle
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Car ferry
best- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
2h 30m€108–203Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JTR - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
3h 55m€144–310Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JTR - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
2h 10m€140–331
Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno is to car ferry which costs €100 - €210 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which takes 2h 10m and costs €140 - €340.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Rethymno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Santorini Airport (JTR) and Rethymno is 153 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno, including transfers.
There are 3178+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno twice a week. Tickets cost €55–140 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–140
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
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