Athens to Santorini

Athens to Santorini

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Transportation from Athens to Santorini

Facts about the transport from Athens to Santorini

Cheapest Transport€66
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day25
Distance267 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAegean Airlines, Golden Star Ferries, Sky Express, Sky Express, Volotea

How to get from Athens to Santorini

When you want to get from Athens to Santorini, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Ferry

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 204.96. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a ferry as a ferry ticket costs as low as EUR 66.00.

How far is Athens from Santorini?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Athens to Santorini. Your trip will be a total of 166 miles (267 km). The flying distance is 353 miles (567 km).

How long does it take to get from Athens to Santorini?

The travel time from Athens to Santorini can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 6 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Athens to Santorini?

The cost of the trip from Athens to Santorini varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Golden Star Ferries: travelling by ferry expect to pay as low as EUR 66.00 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as EUR 204.96.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Athens to Santorini:

  • Plane tickets - EUR 66.00 to EUR 205.00;
  • Ferry tickets - EUR 66.00 to EUR 110.00.

How many trips per day are there between Athens and Santorini?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Athens to Santorini depart during the day - there are approximately 22 departures a day.
  • Ferries leave from Athens for Santorini 3 times a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Athens to Santorini. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 66.00.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Athens to Santorini

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Sky Express, Volotea

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Athens to Santorini as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions..

The most popular transport from Athens to Santorini

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Athens to Santorini? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.