There are 6 ways to get from Rethymno to Cyprus by shuttle, plane, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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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 49m€146–346Bus, 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 57m€71–184Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno 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
40h 15m€191–505Private 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 34m€140–324Private 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 10m€95–462Private 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 30m€131–404
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 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Cyprus is to Private transfer and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €140 - €350.
The distance between Rethymno and Cyprus is 859 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Cyprus without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 40h 15m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rethymno to Cyprus, including transfers.
There are 802+ 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 425 bus to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Dionysios Solomos Square via Port of Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, Limassol, and New Port - Passenger Building in around 40h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Paphos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- 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
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Paphos International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- 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
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- 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
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- 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 12m
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- 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
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