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How to get fromSantorini Island to Souda Bay (Water)by car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Island to Souda Bay (Water) by car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rethymno to Kalamibus bus
    4h 24m
    €64–144

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Kalamibus bus
    6h 16m
    €39–65

  3. Car ferry, bus via Heraklion

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Kalamibus bus
    4h 41m
    €65–135

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Souda Bay (Water), Greece?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Souda Bay (Water). However, you can take the car ferry to Rethymno, walk to Rethymno Kalithea, take the bus to Rethymno, then take the bus to Kalami. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Kalami via Heraklion Port and Heraklion in around 4h 41m.

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