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How to get fromChicago to Rethymnoby plane, shuttle, car ferry, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Rethymno by plane, shuttle, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ORD - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    15h 51m
    €347–1,244

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ORD - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    16h 31m
    €342–1,174

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane ORD - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    20h 29m
    €351–1,240

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORD - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    21h 8m
    €501–1,203

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MDW - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    20h 34m
    €477–1,644

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,065.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 51m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rethymno, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Rethymno. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town.

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