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How to get fromAgios Nikolaos to Santorini calderaby car, car ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Agios Nikolaos to Santorini caldera by car, car ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2h 38m
    €57–139

  2. Taxi to Sitia Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Sitia Airport (JSH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane JSH - JTR
    4h 55m
    €189–334

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus Express
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3h 53m
    €98–191

  4. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane HER - JTR
    2h 30m
    €130–303

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane CHQ - JTR
    5h 24m
    €272–495

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 195.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Agios Nikolaos to Santorini caldera. However, you can drive to Heraklion Port, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then drive to Santorini caldera. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sitia Airport (JSH) airport then fly to Santorini (JTR).

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