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How to get fromAkrotiri to Firaby car, car ferry, bus, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Akrotiri to Fira by car, car ferry, bus, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Akrotiri to Rethymnocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3h 42m
    €68–160

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnobus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    6h 45m
    €62–152

  3. Bus, car ferry via Heraklion

    1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 15m
    €67–144

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane CHQ - JTR
    4h 31m
    €93–175

  5. Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Grecotel White Palaceshuttle bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    5h 44m
    €124–295

  6. Private transfer, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Heraklion Portshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    7h 25m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 218.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Akrotiri, Crete, Greece and Fira, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) every 4 hours.

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