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How to get fromSantorini Island to Agios Nikolaos (Island)by car ferry, bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Island to Agios Nikolaos (Island) by car ferry, bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    2h 54m
    €60–149

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Georgioupolisbus bus
    5h 53m
    €40–64

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Georgioupolisbus bus
    4h 13m
    €66–136

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane JTR - CHQ
    3h 45m
    €129–289

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

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JTR - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Georgioupolisshuttle bus
    2h 40m
    €160–361

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 175.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Agios Nikolaos (Island), Crete, Greece?

Seajets operates a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno twice a week. Tickets cost €55–140 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) every 4 hours.

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