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How to Travel from

Santorini to Crete

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Santorini, Greece → Crete, Greece

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Santorini to Crete

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Santorini to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.90–$407.61
Plane from Santorini to Chania
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$433.08
Plane from Santorini to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$318.44

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Santorini to Sitia
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$318.44

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Santorini to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.38–$509.51
Plane from Santorini to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$509.51

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$140.12

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$152.85

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$101.90

Minoan Lines

Phone:
+30 2810 399800
Website:
minoan.gr/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.12–$77.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete is to ferry which costs $28.26 - $86.96 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete is to car ferry which takes 1h 55m and costs $33.70 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct ferry between Santorini (Station) and Crete?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Athinios Port and arriving at Heraklion Port. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Santorini (Station) to Crete?

The distance between Santorini (Station) and Crete is 125 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Santorini (Station) to Crete?

Book your Santorini (Station) to Crete ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Santorini (Station) to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete without a car is to car ferry which takes 1h 55m and costs $33.70 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Santorini (Station) to Crete?

The car ferry from Athinios Port to Heraklion Port takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 899+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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