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How to get fromSantorini Island to Plakiásby car ferry, taxi, bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Plakiás by car ferry, taxi, bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Rethymno to Plakiástaxi taxi
    3h 1m
    €85–177

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rethymno to Plakiáscar car
    3h 10m
    €61–150

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rethymno to Plakiasbus bus
    6h 3m

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane JTR - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Plakiasshuttle bus
    3h 55m
    €159–340

  5. Ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Plakiasshuttle bus
    5h 12m
    €117–246

  6. 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 Plakiasshuttle bus
    2h 25m
    €170–371

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: 174.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Plakiás, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Plakiás. However, you can take the car ferry to Rethymno then take the taxi to Plakiás. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Plakias via Heraklion Port, Heraklion Central Station, and Rethymno in around 6h 3m.

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