In the box below you will find the latest travel information that we have. Important info is in red. Not so important or old info is in grey. Information can change very quickly so we advise you to check daily if you are travelling.

For the "Greek latest" on the bus timetable go to Bus Time Table

We expect a direct ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Rethymno later this summer! It leaves Athens on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 21:00 (unsure how long it takes yet) and on Sundays at 09.00. Ferry´s from Rethymno to Athens depart Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 21:00.

Website is here: Cretan Lines unfortunately it´s all in Greek.
The price for a one-way-trip is € 38 (Deck). A bed is available from € 61...

Other ferries from Athens to Crete:
Daily 9:00pm with Anek to Heraklio for 36,-- €
Daily 9:30pm with Minoan to Heraklio for 41,--€

Gossips report that it will be available from June. We keep you informed.

NEW BUS SCHEDULE

Finally we have more buses to Plakias now:

Rethymno-Plakias:
Mon. - Fri.: 6:15 - 9:00 - 11:30 - 14:15 - 18:00
Sat. & Sun: 9:00 - 11:30 - 14:15 - 18:00

Plakias-Rethymno:
Mon. - Fri.: 7:00 - 10:00 - 12:15 - 15:00 - 19:15
Sat. & Sun: 10:00 - 12:15 - 15:00 - 19:15

There is also a bus to Preveli (palm beach and monastery)
Plakias-Preveli: 12:15
Preveli-Plakias: 18:45