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How to get fromPlataniás to Santorini Islandby car, car ferry, bus, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Plataniás to Santorini Island by car, car ferry, bus, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Plataniás to Rethymnocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3h 33m
    €68–161

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    6h 13m
    €63–138

  3. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane CHQ - JTR
    4h
    €108–259

  4. Private transfer, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Platanias to Heraklion Portshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    6h 12m
    €153–296

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Esthisis Suites Chania, Plataniás to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane HER - JTR
    3h 25m
    €206–422

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 220.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Plataniás, Crete, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?

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

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