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How to get fromPlakiás to Santorini Islandby taxi, car ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, car or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Plakiás to Santorini Island by taxi, car ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Plakiás to Rethymnotaxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3h
    €92–198

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymnobus
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    5h 10m
    €65–167

  3. Bus, car ferry via Heraklion

    1. Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymnobus
    2. Take the bus from Rethymno to Heraklion Central Stationbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    5h 58m
    €103–109

  4. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Chania Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR)planeCHQ - JTR
    4h 40m
    €163–391

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plakiás to Rethymnocar
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3h 9m
    €67–171

  6. Private transfer, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Heraklion Portshuttle
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini PortferryBsf
    5h 26m
    €112–211

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Plakias to Heraklion Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santorini (JTR)planeHER - JTR
    5h 10m
    €175–421

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plakiás, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plakiás to Santorini Island. However, you can take the taxi to Rethymno then take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plakias to Thira Santorini Port via Rethymno, Heraklion Central Station, and Heraklion Port in around 5h 58m.

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