There are 3 ways to get from Kýthira to Santorini Island by plane, car ferry, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR)plane KIT - JTR
3h 13m€137–321Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry
- Take the bus from Kissamos - Port to Chaniabus
- Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus
- Take the carferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
12h 4mCar ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
15h 24m€156–365
Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kýthira to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €130 - €330 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kýthira to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kýthira to Santorini Island. However, there are services departing from Kýthira and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via Port of Piraeus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Kýthira and Santorini Island is 240 km.
The best way to get from Kýthira to Santorini Island without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 12h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Kýthira to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2675+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Kýthira, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kythira to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kythira to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Kissamos - Port to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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