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How to get fromPlakias (Station) to Firaby car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Plakias (Station) to Fira by car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Plakias (Station) to Rethymnocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3h 11m
    €62–151

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    6h 53m

  3. Private transfer, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane CHQ - JTR
    5h 28m
    €165–334

  4. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Plakias (Station) to Rethymnotaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3h 50m
    €90–181

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Plakias (Station) to Fira.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Plakias (Station), Greece and Fira, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plakias (Station) to Fira. However, you can drive to Rethymno, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then drive to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plakias to Fira via Rethymno, Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion Port, Thira Santorini Port, and Santorini Port in around 6h 53m.

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