The sea crossing between Rethimno and Rafina is temporarily not in operation by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Rethymno is on the north coast of Crete and provides freight and passenger services. The port area is divided into a west and east. The western part is dedicated to loading and unloading goods and sometimes serves tourist ferries. The east side offers berthing to passenger ships and cruise ships. How to reach the port of Rethymno The port of Rethymno is about 80 kilometers from the city of Heraklion, by car take the E75 road. It is 63 kilometers to to Chania on the E75, in the opposite direction. The port can be reached via the Leof route, Emmanouil Kefalogianni. The city of Rethym... [More information]
Address: Sofokli Venizelou, Rethymno 741 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Rethimno, port
Rafina is a port town located on the eastern coast of Attica in Greece with a population of around 13,000 inhabitants. The harbour hosts ferry services to all over Greece and Rafina is often used a cheaper alternative to busy and chaotic Piraeus. A brief history of Rafina Inhabited since prehistoric times, the oldest evidence in Rafina dates back to the Neolithic Period and the Bronze Age, around 3,000 years B.C. In ancient times, Rafina was one of the 100 'demes' or areas of Athens. At that time, the town was called 'Araphen', named after its first rulers, Arafinas, who was one of the 1... [More information]