There are 8 ways to get from Volos to Rethymno by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Volos to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
9h 46m€207–422Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
cheapest- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SKG - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
6h 49m€134–343Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the busferry from Larissa to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
17h 12mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
11h 43m€186–392Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
13h 12m€175–382Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
8h 14m€134–303Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SKG - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
7h 4m€144–383Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
8h 29m€144–323
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volos to Rethymno is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €170 - €390 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Volos to Rethymno is to bus and fly and Private transfer which takes 6h 49m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Volos to Rethymno. However, there are services departing from Volos and arriving at Rethymno via Larissa and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Volos and Rethymno is 699 km.
The best way to get from Volos to Rethymno without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 17h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Volos to Rethymno, including transfers.
Volos to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Larisas, depart from Volos station.
Volos to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Larisas, arrive at Larissa station.
There are 3045+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Volos to Rethymno. However, you can drive to Port of Piraeus then take the car ferry to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Volos to Rethymno via Larissa, Larissa, Chania, and Chania in around 17h 12m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2410 567600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktellarisas.gr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktellarisas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
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