There are 3 ways to get from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island by bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Kalami to Rethymno
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
4h 46m€65–170Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalami to Heraklion
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini PortBsf
6h 44m€25–29Bus, car ferry via Heraklion
- Take the bus from Kalami to Heraklion
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
5h 19m€102–107
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island is to bus and ferry which costs €24 - €29 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island is to bus and car ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs €65 - €170.
The distance between Souda Bay (Water) and Santorini Island is 194 km.
The best way to get from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2214+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Souda Bay (Water), Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Souda Bay (Water) to Santorini Island. However, you can take the bus to Rethymno, take the bus to Rethymno Kalithea, walk to Rethymno, then take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalami to Thira Santorini Port via Heraklion and Heraklion Port in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Kalami to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Kalami to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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