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How to get fromSamos to Eloundaby plane, shuttle, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Samos to Elounda by plane, shuttle, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeSMI - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Elounda Beachshuttle
    6h 20m
    €168–399

  2. Ferry, car ferry, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to MykonosferryBsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beachshuttle
    11h 28m
    €156–361

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
    3. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Keşanbus
    4. Take the bus from Kesan to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Elounda Beachshuttle
    35h 21m
    €180–402

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeSMI - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Elounda Beachshuttle
    9h 5m
    €292–575

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeSMI - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Eloundataxi
    6h 11m
    €238–297

Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Elounda, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Samos to Elounda. However, you can take the bus to Samos Airport, walk to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Elounda Beach. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Vathy Samou to Elounda Beach via Mykonos, Mykonos, Heraklion Port, and Heraklion Port in around 11h 28m.

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