There are 6 ways to get from Corfu to Rethymno by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, car ferry, busferry, or train
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Fly, Private transfer
best- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CFU - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
5h 8m€135–295Bus and ferry, bus via Larissa
cheapest- Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry X4
- Take the busferry from Larissa to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
20h 33m€52–87Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
19h 4m€248–310Bus and ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry X4
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
19h 45m€236–261Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Corfu to Artabusferry
- Take the busferry from Árta to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
23h 19m€54–74Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
23h 19m€83–118
Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corfu to Rethymno is to bus and ferry and bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 23h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Corfu to Rethymno is to fly and Private transfer which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Corfu to Rethymno. However, there are services departing from Corfu and arriving at Rethymno via Larissa and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
The distance between Corfu and Rethymno is 652 km.
The best way to get from Corfu to Rethymno without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 19h 4m and costs €240 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Corfu to Rethymno, including transfers.
Corfu to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Kerkyras, depart from Corfu station.
Corfu to Rethymno bus services, operated by KTEL Kerkyras, arrive at Larissa station.
There are 2699+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Corfu, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Corfu to Rethymno. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Corfu Airport, walk to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Corfu to Rethymno via Port Of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Στ.Υπεραστικων, Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Port of Piraeus, and Thira Santorini Port in around 19h 4m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Chania International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- info@greenbuses.gr
- Website
- greenbuses.gr
Busferry from Corfu to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://greenbuses.gr/
Busferry from Corfu to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://greenbuses.gr/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Larissa to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Árta to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- 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
- +30 2810 399800
- customer@minoan.gr
- Website
- minoan.gr
Ferry from Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–43
- Website
- https://www.minoan.gr/en
- Airplane economy seats
- €31
- Deck
- €20
- 2-berth outside
- €43
- 3-berth outside shower
- €9
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €104–105
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €82
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26650 25908
- helpdesk@kerkyralines.com
- Website
- kerkyralines.com
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://kerkyralines.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- info@kerkyraseaways.gr
- Website
- kerkyraseaways.gr
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.kerkyraseaways.gr/el
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