There are 4 ways to get from Rethymno to Kalkan by shuttle, plane, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly, ferry, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Kalkanbus
9h 22m₺8,359–24,040Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Kalkanbus
19h 5m₺4,460–15,115Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan bus stationbus
45h 49m₺6,440–9,265Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly, ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CHQ - RHO
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Kalkanbus
9h 37m₺8,272–25,409
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Kalkan is to bus and ferry which costs 4.400 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Kalkan is to Private transfer and fly and ferry and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Kalkan station. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Kalkan bus station via Heraklion, Thessaloniki and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 49m.
The distance between Rethymno and Kalkan is 541 km.
The best way to get from Rethymno to Kalkan without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 19h 5m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Rethymno to Kalkan, including transfers.
Rethymno to Kalkan bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.
Rethymno to Kalkan bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.
Kalkan is 1h ahead of Rethymno. It is currently 3:31 AM in Rethymno and 4:31 AM in Kalkan.
There are 1189+ hotels available in Kalkan.
What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Kalkan, Antalya, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Kalkan. However, you can take the shuttle to Heraklion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, take the bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, walk to Port of Rhodes, take the ferry to Port of Fethiye, walk to Turizm Danışma, take the bus to Carrefoursa Otogar, walk to Fethiye, then take the bus to Kalkan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rethymno to Kalkan via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, Port of Rhodes, Port of Fethiye, Turizm Danışma, Carrefoursa Otogar, and Fethiye in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–7,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–9,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–9,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–6,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–9,000
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
- 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
- ₺3,700–8,400
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- ₺3,700–5,500
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- ₺7,000–8,000
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- ₺7,900–8,400
Shuttle from Rethymno to Chania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–7,300
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- ₺2,900–4,200
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- ₺6,000–6,600
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- ₺6,800–7,300
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kalkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺70–300
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kalkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺190–260
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kalkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kalkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–360
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- 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
- ₺390–600
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,100
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,313
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,056
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- ₺2,000–2,800
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- ₺3,700–4,400
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- ₺3,400–4,100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- ₺4,500–5,500
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