There are 5 ways to get from Fira to Plakiás by car ferry, car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
- Drive from Rethymno to Plakiáscar
3h 11m€56–151Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Plakiasbus
7h 23mFly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JTR - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Plakias
5h 5m€162–342Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the taxi from Rethymno to Plakiástaxi
4h 21m€82–183Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JTR - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Plakias
3h 35m€172–372
Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fira to Plakiás is to car ferry and drive which costs €55 - €160 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fira to Plakiás is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €55 - €160.
The distance between Fira and Plakiás is 182 km.
The best way to get from Fira to Plakiás without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Fira to Plakiás, including transfers.
There are 3181+ hotels available in Plakiás.
What companies run services between Fira, Greece and Plakiás, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Fira to Plakiás. However, you can drive to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Rethymno, then drive to Plakiás. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fira to Plakias via Santorini Port, Thira Santorini Port, Heraklion Port, Heraklion Central Station, and Rethymno in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–165
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €70–110
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €130–150
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €150–165
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–205
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €100–150
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €170–190
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €190–205
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Plakias
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Radio Taxi Vrysinas Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 025000
- Website
- taxirethymno.gr
Dias Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2834 023000
- Website
- radiotaxidias.gr
Arkadi Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2831 022316
Ermis Radio Taxi Rethymno
- Phone
- +30 2831 072900
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