There are 7 ways to get from Rethymno to Cyprus by shuttle, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Larnaca International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane HER - LCA
4h 48m€136–346Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
44h 59m€71–184Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
42h 55m€224–615Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane CHQ - LCA
6h 33m€135–324Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Paphos International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)plane HER - PFO
7h 10m€161–424Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Paphos International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)plane CHQ - PFO
5h 5m€135–442Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
46h 44m€103–308
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Cyprus is to bus and bus and ferry and car ferry which costs €70 - €190 and takes 44h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Cyprus is to Private transfer and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €130 - €350.
The distance between Rethymno and Cyprus is 858 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Cyprus without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 42h 55m and costs €220 - €650.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Rethymno to Cyprus, including transfers.
There are 792+ hotels available in Cyprus.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Cyprus?
There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Cyprus. However, you can take the shuttle to Heraklion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaka Airport, then take the line 432 bus to Larnaca Station. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Dionysios Solomos Square via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Limassol, and New Port - Passenger Building in around 42h 55m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Paphos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airport
- 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
Shuttle from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–145
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–145
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- https://scandroholding.com/
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- 2nd Class Cabin(One Bed)
- €52
- Vehicle
- €134
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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