There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Vlichada by car ferry, car, plane, bus, ferry, 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, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Drive from Heraklion Port to Vlichada
2h 29m€101–108Ferry, bus via Heraklion
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to HeraklionBsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Bali
4h 56m€18–21Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)JTR - HER
3h 52m€75–220Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Bali
3h 2m€98–100Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to HeraklionBsf
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Bali
4h 37m€20–22Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)JTR - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Bali
4h 25m
Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Vlichada is to ferry and bus via Heraklion which costs €18 - €21 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Vlichada is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €100 - €110.
The distance between Santorini Island and Vlichada is 180 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Vlichada without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs €97 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Santorini Island to Vlichada, including transfers.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Vlichada.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Vlichada, Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Santorini (JTR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Bali
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Bali
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Bali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 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 Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.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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