There are 3 ways to get from Fira to Rethymno (Region) by car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
2h 59m€65–168Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to HeraklionBsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Rethymno
8h 51m€25–32Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
6h 43m€103–112
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fira to Rethymno (Region) is to ferry and bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fira to Rethymno (Region) is to car ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs €65 - €170.
The distance between Fira and Rethymno (Region) is 174 km.
The best way to get from Fira to Rethymno (Region) without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €115.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Fira to Rethymno (Region), including transfers.
There are 2559+ hotels available in Rethymno (Region).
What companies run services between Fira, Greece and Rethymno (Region), Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno twice a week. Tickets cost €60–160 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €60–90
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €110–160
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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