There are 5 ways to get from Sitia to Fira by ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
5h 50m€64–159Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Sitia to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
7h 35m€41–84Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
6h 33m€61–142Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sitia to Heraklion Portcar
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
3h 46m€68–155Fly
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR)plane JSH - JTR
4h 43m€102–268
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sitia to Fira is to ferry which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sitia to Fira is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs €65 - €160.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sitia to Fira. However, there are services departing from Sitia and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via Heraklion Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Sitia and Fira is 230 km.
The best way to get from Sitia to Fira without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 5h 50m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sitia to Fira, including transfers.
There are 2676+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Sitia, Greece and Fira, Greece?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Sitia to Thira Santorini Port 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sitia Airport to Santorini via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
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