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How to get fromElounda to Santorini calderaby car, car ferry, shuttle, plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Elounda to Santorini caldera by car, car ferry, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Elounda to Heraklion Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2h 45m
    €105–113

  2. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Elounda Beach to Heraklion Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santorini (JTR)planeHER - JTR
    4h 15m
    €137–366

  3. Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Elounda Beach to Heraklion Portshuttle
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3h 26m
    €196–294

  4. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Elounda to Heraklion Porttaxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    4h 20m
    €160–177

  5. Taxi to Sitia Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Elounda to Sitia Airport (JSH)taxi
    2. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Santorini (JTR)planeJSH - JTR
    4h 51m
    €186–428

  6. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Elounda Beach to Chania Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)planeCHQ - JTR
    5h 40m
    €278–557

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Elounda, Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Elounda to Santorini caldera. However, you can drive to Heraklion Port, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then drive to Santorini caldera. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Heraklion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR).

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