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How to get fromAyvalık to Santorini Islandby ferry, plane, bus, helicopter, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayvalık to Santorini Island by ferry, plane, bus, helicopter, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    2. Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MJT - JTR
    4h 37m
    €142–231

  2. Bus, ferry, helicopter

    1. Take the bus from Ayvalık to Selçukbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry ferry
    3. Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    10h 12m

  3. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 35m
    €144–320

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayvalık to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    18h 55m
    €303–494

  5. Bus, ferry, helicopter via İzmir

    1. Take the bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Kuşadasıbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry ferry
    4. Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    11h 9m
    €558–1,024

  6. Ferry, car ferry via Port of Ayvalik

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 20m
    €149–290

Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Ayvalık, Turkey and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Ayvalık to Santorini Island. However, you can take the ferry to Mytilene, take the taxi to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayvalık to Santorini Heliport via Selçuk, Kusadasi, Port of Patmos, Patmos Heliport, and Mykonos Heliport in around 10h 12m.

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