There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Gramvousa by car ferry, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus, ferry via Kolimbari
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Take the ferry from Balos to Gramvousa
7h 46mCar ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
8h 57mCar ferry, bus, ferry via Heraklion
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
9h 20mFly to Chania International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)JTR - CHQ
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
7h 10mFerry, Private transfer, bus
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to HeraklionBsf
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
9h 33mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)JTR - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Kissamos
- Take the ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
8h 40m
Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Santorini Island and Gramvousa is 264 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Gramvousa without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry via Kolimbari which takes 7h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Santorini Island to Gramvousa, including transfers.
There are 639+ hotels available in Gramvousa.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Gramvousa, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Gramvousa. However, you can take the car ferry to Rethymno, walk to Rethymno Kalithea, take the bus to Rethymno, take the bus to Chania, take the bus to Kolimbari, take the taxi to Balos, then take the ferry to Gramvousa. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Gramvousa via Rethymno, Rethymno Kalithea, Rethymno, Chania, Kissamos - Port, and Kissamos in around 8h 57m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Kissamos - Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €190–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Irakleion Airport to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €60–90
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €110–160
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 28220 22888
- Website
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Balos to Gramvousa
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Kissamos to Gramvousa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cretandailycruises.com
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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