There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno by car ferry, plane, or shuttle
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
2h 30m€113–223Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)JTR - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
4h€145–351Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)JTR - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
4h 5m€147–379
Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno is to car ferry which costs €110 - €230 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs €110 - €230.
The distance between Santorini Airport (JTR) and Rethymno is 153 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno without a car is to car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Rethymno, including transfers.
There are 2538+ hotels available in Rethymno.
What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Rethymno, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno once a week. Tickets cost €60–160 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €55–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €115–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €130–140
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €60–90
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €110–160
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