There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia by car ferry, ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry Bsf
5h 10m€114–223Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Sitiaferry Bsf
8h 50m€39–90Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
7h 43m€63–145Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Drive from Heraklion Port to Sitiacar
3h 44m€69–157Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane JTR - JSH
6h 34m€130–350Fly 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 Irakleion Airport to Sitia
3h 20m
Santorini (JTR) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia is to ferry which costs €35 - €95 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €65 - €160.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Sitia via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Santorini Airport (JTR) and Sitia is 231 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 5h 10m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Sitia, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Santorini Airport to Sitia Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 35m and has one stopover.
Ryanair, Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Santorini Airport to Sitia Airport Airport.
There are 746+ hotels available in Sitia.
What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Sitia, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Sitia Airport (JSH) twice daily. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Sitia 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Mykonos, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Rhodes, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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