There are 3 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Red Beach by bus, taxi, or car
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Santorini caldera to Red Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Red Beach is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Red Beach is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €60 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Santorini caldera to Red Beach. However, there are services departing from Thira Airport and arriving at Akrotiri via Fira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Red Beach is 15 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Red Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Santorini caldera to Red Beach, including transfers.
Santorini caldera to Red Beach bus services, operated by KTEL Santorini, depart from Thira Airport station.
Santorini caldera to Red Beach bus services, operated by KTEL Santorini, arrive at Fira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santorini caldera to Red Beach is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Santorini caldera to Red Beach.
There are 2150+ hotels available in Red Beach.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Red Beach, South Aegean, Greece?
You can take a bus from Thira Airport to Akrotiri via Fira in around 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +30 22860 25404
- ktel-santorini@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktel-santorini.gr
Bus from Thira Airport to Fira
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://ktel-santorini.gr/index.php/en/
- Standard
- €1–3
Bus from Fira to Akrotiri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://ktel-santorini.gr/index.php/en/
- Standard
- €2–3
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