There are 5 ways to get from Rhodes (Island) to Santorini caldera by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Santorini
best- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR)RHO - JTR
55 min€75–180Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Thira Santorini PortBsf
13h 40m€27–32Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to KatapolaBsf
- Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
10h 44mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)RHO - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
4h 10m€179–290Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to KatapolaBsf
- Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
11h 4m
Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhodes (Island) to Santorini caldera is to ferry which costs €27 - €32 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rhodes (Island) to Santorini caldera is to fly which takes 55 min and costs €75 - €180.
The distance between Rhodes (Island) and Santorini caldera is 234 km.
The best way to get from Rhodes (Island) to Santorini caldera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 10h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 55 min to fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Rhodes International Airport Airport to Santorini Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Aegean Airlines offers flights from Rhodes International Airport Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 2152+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Rhodes (Island), Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR) twice a week. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Rhodes to Thira Santorini Port 3 times a week. Tickets cost €25–26 and the journey takes 11h 40m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Ferry from Rhodes to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €29–40
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €60–75
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €50–65
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €70–90
Ferry from Rhodes to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–26
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- info@zastravel.com
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €92–94
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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