There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos by car ferry, car, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, 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, drive
best- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Drive from Heraklion Port to Agios Nikolaoscar
2h 38m€57–139Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
4h 52m€29–59Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane JTR - JSH
- Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Agios Nikolaostaxi
7h 45m€192–326Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaosbus
3h 17m€55–129Fly 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 Agios Nikolaos
2h€130–301Fly 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 Agios Nikolaos
4h 49m€269–495
Santorini (JTR) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos is to ferry and bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos is to fly and Private transfer which takes 2h and costs €130 - €310.
The distance between Santorini Island and Agios Nikolaos is 195 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos, including transfers.
There are 1568+ hotels available in Agios Nikolaos.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos. However, you can drive to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Heraklion Port, then drive to Agios Nikolaos. Alternatively, you can fly to Sitia Airport (JSH) then take the taxi to Agios Nikolaos.
- 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
- €130–360
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Mykonos, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Rhodes, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–145
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €60–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €120–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €180–270
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €270–300
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €300–330
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- [email protected]
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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