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How to get fromRethymno to Elafonisosby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, shuttle or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Rethymno to Elafonisos by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Rethymno to Kissamoscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisoscarferry car ferry
    8h 56m

  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolisbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisoscarferry car ferry
    21h 6m

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolisbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisoscarferry car ferry
    22h 40m

  4. Private transfer, ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Portshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    3. Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolisbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisoscarferry car ferry
    23h 18m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Soudabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolisbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisoscarferry car ferry
    24h 4m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Elafonisos. However, you can drive to Kissamos, take the car ferry to Kýthira, take the car ferry to Neápolis, drive to Pounta, then take the car ferry to Elafonisos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Elafonisos via Thira Santorini Port, Port of Piraeus, Peiraias, Neápolis, and Pounta in around 21h 6m.

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