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How to get fromRethymno to Gythioby car ferry, car, bus, busferry, shuttle, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rethymno to Gythio by car ferry, car, bus, busferry, shuttle, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Gythiocar car
    9h 2m
    €196–440

  2. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CHQ - ATH
    3. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Gythiocar car
    6h 7m
    €148–325

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Corinth

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Lamíabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lamía to Isthmosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus bus
    21h 49m

  4. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane CHQ - KLX
    3. Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Gythiotaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    €258–520

  5. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus bus
    11h 47m
    €178–409

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparti to Gýtheiobus bus
    23h 6m

  7. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Athens International Airport, drive

    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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HER - ATH
    3. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Gythiocar car
    6h 22m
    €159–322

  8. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi

    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 Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HER - KLX
    3. Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Gythiotaxi taxi
    4h 53m
    €254–542

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 646.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Gythio. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus then drive to Gythio. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rethymno to Gýtheio via Chania, Chania, Lamía, Lamía, and Isthmos in around 21h 49m.

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