There are 7 ways to get from Rethymno to Gythio by car ferry, car, bus, busferry, shuttle, plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Gythiocar
9h 2m€195–440Bus, bus and ferry via Corinth
cheapest- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Aigiobusferry
- Take the bus from Aígio to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus
21h 21m€54–86Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane CHQ - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Gythiotaxi
8h 48m€288–770Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus
11h 53m€175–406Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Gýtheiobus
23h 6mPrivate transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane HER - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Gythiotaxi
4h 53m€244–642Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHQ - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus
10h€126–325
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Gythio is to bus and bus and ferry via Corinth which costs €50 - €90 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Gythio is to Private transfer and fly and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs €240 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Gythio. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Gýtheio via Chania, Aígio and Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.
The distance between Rethymno and Gythio is 651 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Gythio without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Corinth which takes 21h 21m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Rethymno to Gythio, including transfers.
Rethymno to Gythio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.
Rethymno to Gythio bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.
There are 172+ hotels available in Gythio.
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, Aigio, Aígio, and Isthmos in around 21h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–320
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/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 Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Aígio to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Gýtheio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
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
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
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Gýtheio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=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
- €150–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Taxi Kotsis Nikolaos
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Taxi Kotsis Nikolaos
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
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