There are 8 ways to get from Santorini Island to Iráklia by plane, car, helicopter, train, bus, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Athens International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JTR - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Irákliacar
3h 17m€71–150Helicopter, train
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain Ic / ...
7h 17m€624–967Helicopter, bus
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus Χ93
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Stationbus
8h 11m€628–960Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Irákliacar
8h 50m€131–307Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane JTR - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Lamiabus
8h 45m€134–267Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain Ic / ...
9h 43m€85–277Car ferry, train via Páros
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Lianokladitrain Ic / ...
10h 3m€125–288Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens to Lamia Travel Stopbus N983
12h 51m€85–163
Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Iráklia is to ferry and bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Iráklia is to fly and drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €70 - €150.
The distance between Santorini Island and Iráklia is 433 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Iráklia without a car is to helicopter and train which takes 7h 17m and costs €600 - €1000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Santorini Island to Iráklia, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Iráklia.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Iráklia, Central Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Iráklia. However, you can fly to Athens International Airport (ATH) then drive to Iráklia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini Heliport to Iráklia via Mykonos Heliport, Athens Heliport, Athens Airport, Athens, and Lianokladi in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Santorini to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 22310 51345
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Athens to Lamia Travel Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Fast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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