There are 9 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island by car, plane, bus, helicopter, train, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Santorini (JTR)plane SKP - JTR
5h 57m€108–283Train to Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrikatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)plane SOF - JTR
8h 17m€73–194Bus, helicopter
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus Χ93
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
14h 36m€619–998Bus, train, helicopter
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
16h 19m€643–1,008Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
16h 44m€136–320Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Santorini (JTR)plane SKG - JTR
6h 13m€97–184Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
20h 55m€168–309Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
29h 14m€177–422Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
14h 11m€221–377
Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €190 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island is to drive and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €100 - €290.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Santorini Island is 870 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and helicopter which takes 14h 36m and costs €600 - €1000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2411+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Santorini Island, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Blagoevgrad to Santorini Island. However, you can drive to Skopje-Airport-SKP airport then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Santorini Heliport via Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων, Athens Heliport, and Mykonos Heliport in around 14h 36m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Blagoevgrad to Zaharna Fabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Arda Tur
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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