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How to get fromSparta to Rethymnoby bus, plane, shuttle, car ferry or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sparta to Rethymno by bus, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

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    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLX - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    5h 58m
    €172–730

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus bus
    14h 56m
    €46–56

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Neápolisbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus bus
    12h 46m

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

    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KLX - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    7h 13m
    €202–590

  5. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    7h 59m
    €126–280

  6. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    8h 14m
    €136–320

Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

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Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece and Rethymno, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sparta to Rethymno. However, you can take the bus to Kalamata, take the bus to Kalamata Airport, walk to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sparti to Rethymno via Neápolis, Neápolis, Kýthira, Kissamos, Kissamos - Port, and Chania in around 12h 46m.

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