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How to get fromNáfplio to Rethymnoby bus, plane, shuttle, taxi, train, car ferry, busferry or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Náfplio to Rethymno by bus, plane, shuttle, taxi, train, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeATH - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle
    6h 39m
    €124–287

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
    13h 36m
    €39–52

  3. Taxi, train, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Náfplio to Corinthtaxi
    2. Take the train from Corinth to PiraeustrainRe
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
    12h 8m
    €211–370

  4. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeATH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle
    6h 54m
    €129–317

  5. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamatabus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeKLX - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle
    8h 45m
    €200–659

  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Kalamatabus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeKLX - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle
    6h 10m
    €195–739

  7. Bus, car ferry via Emporeío

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
    12h 33m
    €130–268

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ChaniaferryAsf / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
    15h 51m
    €72–78

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
    16h 6m
    €55–155

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Náfplio, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Náfplio to Rethymno. However, you can take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, take the subway to Στ.Συνταγματοσ, take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Rethymno. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Corinth, take the train to Piraeus, walk to Port Of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Rethymno.

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