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How to get fromSantorini Island to Creteby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Island to Crete by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeJTR - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    24h 46m
    $488–709

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeJTR - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
    20h 50m
    $528–1,844

  3. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeJTR - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    21h 14m
    $927–3,312

Santorini (JTR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Crete, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Crete. However, you can fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to Van Buren St., take the train to 211th St., then take the taxi to Crete. Alternatively, you can fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, take the subway to Roosevelt, walk to Museum Campus/11th St., take the train to 211th St., then take the taxi to Crete.

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