There are 6 ways to get from Matala to Rethymno by car, plane, shuttle, subway, or car ferry
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Drive to Lubango, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
best- Drive from Matala to Lubango (SDD)
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)SDD - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
3d 4h€340–1,047Drive to Catumbela Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
cheapest- Drive from Matala to Catumbela Airport (CBT)
- Fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)CBT - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
2d€332–987Drive to Lubango, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Drive from Matala to Lubango (SDD)
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)SDD - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
43h 40m€345–1,077Drive to Albano Machado Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Drive from Matala to Albano Machado Airport (NOV)
- Fly from Albano Machado Airport (NOV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)NOV - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
5d 6h€343–1,002Drive to Catumbela Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Drive from Matala to Catumbela Airport (CBT)
- Fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)CBT - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
2d 9h€337–1,007Drive to Lubango, fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Drive from Matala to Lubango (SDD)
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SDD - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
47h 3m€369–1,016
Lubango (SDD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matala to Rethymno is to drive and fly and Private transfer which costs €330 - €1000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Matala to Rethymno is to drive and fly and Private transfer which takes 43h 40m and costs €340 - €1100.
The distance between Matala and Rethymno is 5961 km.
It takes approximately 3 days 4h to get from Matala to Rethymno, including transfers.
Rethymno is 1h ahead of Matala. It is currently 7:02 PM in Matala and 8:02 PM in Rethymno.
There are 2565+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Matala, Angola and Rethymno, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Matala to Rethymno. However, you can drive to Lubango (SDD) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can drive to Lubango (SDD) 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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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lubango to Chania International Airport via Luanda, Kinshasa, Cairo, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Lubango to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Luanda, Lagos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Albano Machado Airport to Chania International Airport via Luanda, Kinshasa, Cairo, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 22h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Luanda, Lagos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Luanda, Kinshasa, Cairo, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Chania International Airport via Luanda, Kinshasa, Cairo, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Lubango to Athens International Airport via Luanda, Lagos, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Luanda, Kinshasa, Cairo, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.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
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
- +30 210 4121001
- info@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
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.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
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