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How to get fromAvignon to Santorini Islandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, busferry, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Avignon to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LYS - JTR
    5h 46m
    €146–433

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Santorini

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MRS - JTR
    5h 42m
    €77–257

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    42h 10m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Avignon to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    33h 25m
    €571–908

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane GVA - JTR
    8h 31m
    €180–428

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MRS - HER
    3. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 44m
    €118–379

  7. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane NCE - JTR
    10h 52m
    €188–400

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus bus 710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 5h

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Colmartrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 6h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Genoa to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    2d 6h

  11. Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train C7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    2d 8h

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,206.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Avignon to Santorini Island. However, you can take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Thira Santorini Port via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 42h 10m.

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