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How to get fromRethymno to Chiosby shuttle, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rethymno to Chios by shuttle, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane plane CHQ - JKH
    5h 33m
    €133–337

  2. Car ferry, ferry via Emporeío

    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    10h 3m
    €171–397

  3. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane plane HER - JKH
    4h 38m
    €179–359

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    12h 23m
    €141–358

  5. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    14h 10m
    €144–355

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Chios. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Chios Airport (JKH), then take the taxi to Chios. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Chios via Thira Santorini Port, Mykonos, Mykonos, and Mesta Chios in around 10h 3m.

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