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How to get fromIceland to Santorini calderaby plane, car ferry, subway or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Iceland to Santorini caldera by plane, car ferry, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeKEF - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    13h 13m
    €281–809

  2. Fly Keflavík International Airport to Santorini

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Santorini (JTR)planeKEF - JTR
    9h 38m
    €133–1,204

  3. Fly Keflavík International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeKEF - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    16h 55m
    €222–593

  4. Fly Akureyri Airport to Santorini

    1. Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Santorini (JTR)planeAEY - JTR
    24h 27m
    €173–454

  5. Fly Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeKEF - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle
    3. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    14h 55m

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iceland and Santorini caldera, Greece?

Icelandair, Airbus France, and Lufthansa fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Santorini (JTR) twice a week.

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