There are 6 ways to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Santorini Island by plane, car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane CHQ - JTR
2h 30m€85–170Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnobus
- Take the carferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
5h 55m€60–149Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Rethymnocar
- Take the carferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
3h 39m€68–160Bus, car ferry via Heraklion
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
6h 25m€65–141Private transfer, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Grecotel White Palace
- Take the carferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
4h 54m€122–292Private transfer, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Heraklion Port
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
6h 50m
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Santorini Island is to bus and car ferry which costs €60 - €150 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €85 - €170.
The distance between Chania Airport (CHQ) and Santorini Island is 154 km.
The best way to get from Chania Airport (CHQ) to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and car ferry via Heraklion which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Chania International Airport Airport to Santorini Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 30m and has one stopover.
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Chania International Airport Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 2676+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Chania Airport (CHQ), Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania Airport to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Grecotel White Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–155
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €65–95
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €125–140
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €145–155
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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