There are 6 ways to get from Chios to Rethymno by plane, shuttle, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
best- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JKH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
4h 48m€115–366Ferry, car ferry via Mesta Chios
- Take the ferry from Mesta Chios to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
9h 43m€184–440Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry
- Take the bus from Çeşme to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
32h 31m€185–262Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JKH - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
4h 13m€135–336Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
15h 15m€162–422Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Rethymnobus
16h 56m€163–413
Chios Airport (JKH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chios to Rethymno is to ferry and car ferry and bus which costs €160 - €420 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chios to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which takes 4h 13m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chios to Rethymno. However, there are services departing from Chios and arriving at Rethymno via Mykonos and Thira Santorini Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Chios and Rethymno is 426 km.
Book your Chios to Rethymno ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Chios to Rethymno without a car is to ferry and car ferry via Mesta Chios which takes 9h 43m and costs €180 - €440.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Chios to Rethymno, including transfers.
There are 2756+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Chios, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Chios to Rethymno. However, you can take the taxi to Chios Airport (JKH) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chios to Rethymno via Mesta Chios, Mykonos, Mykonos, and Thira Santorini Port in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chios Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Chios Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chios Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Chios Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Book at
- 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
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Çeşme to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Ferry from Mesta Chios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Chios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 22710 41390
- info@sunrisetours.gr
- Website
- sunrisetours.gr
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.sunrisetours.gr/
Ferry from Chios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €45–65
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