Traveling from Rethymno to Balos Lagoon is one of the most popular day trips in Crete. Located on the northwest coast of the island, Balos is famous for its turquoise waters, white sand, and exotic lagoon landscape.
At Cretan Routes Transfer, we provide safe and comfortable transfers from Rethymno to Balos Lagoon, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.
The distance from Rethymno to Balos Lagoon is approximately 100 km.
The journey takes around 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
The route includes a scenic drive through western Crete and the Kissamos area, followed by access towards Balos.
Balos is one of the most photographed and unique beaches in Crete.
Visitors choose Balos for:
Crystal-clear shallow turquoise waters
White and pink sand created from shells
Exotic lagoon setting ideal for relaxation
Stunning views towards Gramvousa Island
It is perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers.
Choosing Cretan Routes Transfer ensures a comfortable and reliable experience.
We offer door-to-door service from your accommodation in Rethymno directly to the Balos area.
Our professional drivers ensure a safe journey, especially on the more demanding parts of the route.
We provide fixed pricing with no hidden costs.
Our vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and suitable for all group sizes.
Access to Balos Lagoon includes a short walk from the parking area down to the beach.
Alternatively, visitors can reach Balos by boat from Kissamos port.
We can adjust your transfer based on your preferred way to visit Balos.
Start early in the morning to avoid crowds, especially during summer.
Wear comfortable shoes for the walk down to the lagoon.
Bring water, sunscreen, and essentials.
Book your transfer in advance to ensure availability.
Book your Rethymno to Balos Lagoon transfer with Cretan Routes Transfer and experience one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete.
Travel comfortably and enjoy a stress-free journey to this iconic destination.
Step into a world of comfort and sophistication with our premium transfer services. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply value refined travel, we deliver a seamless, elegant journey tailored to exceed your expectations.
Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Άριστη εξυπηρέτηση, ευγενικός οδηγός και άνετη μεταφορά χωρίς καθυστερήσεις.Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ολα ήταν εξαιρετικά! Άψογη κ επαγγελματική εξυπηρέτηση! Ολα να πάνε καλάPosted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I personally know Mr George Tzagarakis. He provides excellent transfer service! He is very nice driver, the car is clean, and very smooth ride. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Rethymno.
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