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

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There are 10 ways to get from Rethymno to Venice by shuttle, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CHQ - VCE
    7h 44m
    €143–350

  2. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Treviso Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane CHQ - TSF
    6h 43m
    €123–399

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    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 Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bologna Centralebusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    37h 56m
    €328–356

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    €180–199

  5. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane HER - VCE
    7h 49m
    €169–422

  6. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rethymno to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CHQ - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h 22m
    €156–400

  7. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane HER - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h 37m
    €167–462

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    42h 18m
    €149–224

  9. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Kavajëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Kavajë to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain train
    42h 50m

  10. Private transfer, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion Portshuttle bus
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziabus bus
    2d

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rethymno, Greece and Venice, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Rethymno to Venice. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), walk to Aeroporto MARCO POLO, then take the line 5 bus to Venezia. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Rethymno to Venezia S. Lucia via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Bologna Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 37h 56m.

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