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

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There are 4 ways to get from Plakiás to Santorini caldera by car, car ferry, shuttle, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Plakiás to Rethymnocar
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3h 10m
    €67–171

  2. 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

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plakias to Rethymnobus
    2. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    5h 19m
    €110–227

  4. 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€79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Plakiás to Santorini caldera. However, you can drive to Rethymno, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then drive to Santorini caldera. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR).

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