There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Island to Plataniás by car ferry, car, bus, plane, 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 Rethymnocarferry
- Drive from Rethymno to Plataniáscar
3h 32m€68–160Car ferry, bus via Heraklion
cheapest- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
5h 48m€66–137Fly
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JTR - CHQ
3h 25m€111–260Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
5h 34mFerry, Private transfer
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry Bsf
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Platanias
5h 43m€152–296
Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Plataniás is to car ferry and bus via Heraklion which costs €65 - €140 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Plataniás is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €110 - €260.
The distance between Santorini Island and Plataniás is 220 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Plataniás without a car is to car ferry and bus via Heraklion which takes 5h 48m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Santorini Island to Plataniás, including transfers.
There are 4854+ hotels available in Plataniás.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Plataniás, Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
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
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Platanias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €130–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- 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 Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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