How to reach Greek Escape: our travel guide to Gerani
- Escape
- Jul 7, 2023
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 25

This guide is meant to help you navigate your way from the airport to Greek Escape. If you need any advice on the best route to take, please email us at hello@ourescape.co.
You have different options to reach us: your own car (rented from the airport), taxi, bus and taxi, or private transfer. In this travel guide, we will go through all the options.
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Route 1: From Chania airport to Gerani
By Car: Gerani is approximately 60km away from Chania Airport. Rent a car at the airport and follow the signs to the National Road (E75) towards Rethymno. Continue on the National Road until you reach the exit for Gerani. The travel time from the airport to Gerani is approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.
By Taxi: Taxis are available at Chania Airport throughout the year. You can take a taxi directly to Gerani, and the journey will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic and road conditions. It's advisable to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver before the journey. The estimated cost for a taxi ride from Chania Airport to Gerani is around 60-80 euros.
By Bus and Taxi: From Chania Airport, take a taxi or local transportation to the central bus station in Chania (KTEL). At the Chania central bus station, take the KTEL bus to Rethymno. The bus ticket from Chania to Rethymno costs approximately 7-9 EUR per person. Once you reach Rethymno, head to the central bus station in Rethymno town. From there, you can take a taxi to Gerani. The estimated cost of a taxi from Rethymno to Gerani is around 10-15 EUR, depending on the specific location in Gerani and any additional charges.
Route 2: From Heraklion airport to Gerani
By Car: Gerani is approximately 90km away from Heraklion Airport. Rent a car at the airport and take the National Road (E75) towards Rethymno. Continue on the National Road until you reach the exit for Gerani. Follow the signs to Gerani, and you will arrive in approximately 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
By Taxi: Taxis are available at Heraklion Airport year-round. You can take a taxi directly to Gerani, and the journey will take approximately 1.5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. It's recommended to agree on the fare with the taxi driver in advance. The estimated cost for a taxi ride from Heraklion Airport to Gerani is around 70-90 euros.
By Bus and Taxi: From Heraklion Airport, take the KTEL bus to Rethymno. The bus station is located just outside the airport terminal. The bus ticket from Heraklion to Rethymno costs approximately 8-10 EUR per person. Once you are in Rethymno, head to the central bus station in Rethymno town. From there, you can take a taxi to Gerani. The estimated cost of a taxi from Rethymno to Gerani is around 10-15 EUR, depending on the specific location in Gerani and any additional charges.
Once you know your estimated arrival time, please inform Greek Escape via email, Slack or WhatsApp.
If you need our help organizing your trip from the airport to Greek Escape, please email us at hello@ourescape.co. We'll be happy to help!
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