Taxi and transfer from Heraklion Airport to Rethymnon

The task of describing the city of Rethymnon, sitting in the north of Crete, using just a few phrases, seems to be impossible at first glance. At the same time, this place has got three peculiar features, distinguishing it from the rest of vacation areas: the Venetian elegance, the Oriental splendor, and natural exotics. This resort is full of attractions. One can hardly give his preference to one site only. What route and transport are the best to choose for a trip to Rethymnon if you are about to come to Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis?”

Route description

Distance

Heraklion sits 81.6 kilometers from Rethymnon. It will take you one hour and 15 minutes to overcome the route.

Route

The route to the city of the famous Rimondi Fountain and Fortezza, you can admire the scenes of coastal settlements with extremely beautiful nature: Skaleta, Agia Pelagia, Bali, and Gazi. At the time when most of them are known as former fishing villages, Agia Pelagia impresses visitors with a more troubled and eventful history.

During the times of the Venetian epoch in the history of Crete, it was one of the most significant pilgrimage and cultural centers of the island. Unfortunately, the monastery it got its name from did not survive until nowadays. Travelers can see only the catholicon of the main cathedral.

How to get to Rethymnon from Heraklion Airport

Public transport

The buses KTEL Chanion — Rethymnou S.A depart to Rethymnon from the KTEL Bus Station A. You can find it in a 7-minute walk from the bus stop “Heraklion,” near Heraklion Archaeological Museum. To get to this bus stop, you will need to catch the bus KTEL Irakleiou 6, 8 or 19. The travel time is 12 minutes. The fare is €2.

The travel time from the KTEL Bus Station A to the bus station in Rethymnon is 45 minutes. The fare is €12.

Taxi service

On average, the Heraklion Airport Rethymnon taxi cost ranges from €102 to €112. As a rule, travelers are offered the choice between a cab of Economy and Standard class. The night-time rates of local taxis are usually much higher, then tariffs in the daytime.

Furthermore, most taxi drivers charge additional fees for landing and loading of suitcases into the boot. If you do not want to overpay, you should clarify the availability of commissions beforehand.

Transfer service

A transfer taxi Heraklion Airport Rethymnon can be booked by the time of the aircraft landing. A transfer service allows a client to choose the class and other parameters of a vehicle. This can include a spacious boot, a car seat, and facilities for transportation of people with reduced mobility, and pets.

A transfer Heraklion Airport to Rethymnon is a trip supplied with tailor-made comfort. A driver will switch on the air-conditioning, music to your taste, and offer a bottle of clean water. All you have to do is let yourself relax and enjoy the fascinating landscapes of Crete.

The cost of a transfer from Heraklion to Rethymnon

The prices of Heraklion Airport to Rethymnon taxi transfers from Aktis start at €84. It is the cost of booking a light vehicle of Economy class, suitable for 3 passengers: Citroen C-Elysse, Peugeot 301, and Fiat Tipo. A vehicle of Comfort Class (Mercedes E-class, Peugeot 508, and VW Passat) that is suitable for three people will cost you from €93. If you wish to travel to Rethymnon by Premium Class vehicle, we can offer you Mercedes S-class, Audi A7/A8, and BMW 6/7.

Are you traveling as a family of more than 4 people or a group? Then, there is no better variant than booking a minivan. Such a transfer taxi will cost you from €122.

We do not take hidden commissions and extra fees from our clients. The cost of service is fixed – the number of passengers, the time and date of a journey do not affect the cost of a taxi Heraklion Airport to Rethymnon.

How to book a transfer over the Internet

First of all, you need to fill in the form on the home page of aktis.taxi. Next, you should select the most appropriate variant from the list of transport, available for a journey from Heraklion Airport to Rethymnon.

Then, you should press on the “Book” button near the desired option. After that, you should complete and send a reservation application for it. Check your mailbox for a confirmation letter from our company, including the details of the order and the Heraklion Airport Rethymnon taxi cost. If that information is correct, you must confirm the order and start packing your suitcases for a holiday in Rethymnon.

When you book a transfer using the Internet, you do not need to make prepayments. This peculiarity provides the possibility to order a transfer for a day of departure from Rethymnon. In case if the circumstances change, you can easily shift a journey for another date.

Advantages of Aktis.Taxi

We keep our transport in excellent state and take care of the comfort of our clients. If the flight is delayed upon specific reason, a chauffeur will wait for you for 45 minutes at no cost. Herewith, you do not have to make him aware of the delay – the drivers usually track the flights of their passengers. Thus, a transfer taxi will not go anywhere without you.

Both our taxi drivers and tech service are English-speaking. Thus, you will not face any language barriers. A driver will help you to load luggage without reminding him of that. He will do that for free.

Discover the advantages of all-round comfort during a holiday in Rethymnon together with Aktis.Taxi!