There are 7 ways to get from Olympia to Fira by bus, helicopter, car, car ferry, plane, 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.
Bus, helicopter
best- Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
8h 7m€679–1,031Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
16h 41m€97–178Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Olympia to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
9h 29m€139–312Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR)plane KLX - JTR
9h 11m€119–347Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
11h 8m€137–295Bus, helicopter via Pýrgos
- Take the bus from Pýrgos 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
11h 38m€669–1,019Bus to Zakynthos International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santorini (JTR)plane ZTH - JTR
10h 9m€124–250
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Fira is to bus and ferry which costs €95 - €180 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Fira is to bus and helicopter which takes 8h 7m and costs €650 - €1100.
The distance between Olympia and Fira is 591 km.
The best way to get from Olympia to Fira without a car is to bus and helicopter which takes 8h 7m and costs €650 - €1100.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Olympia to Fira, including transfers.
There are 2677+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Olympia, Western Greece and Fira, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Olympia to Fira. However, you can take the taxi to Krestena, take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπερ. Λεωφ. Κηφισου, take the bus to ΣΤ. Ελαιωνα, walk to Eleonas, take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport, then take the taxi to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Olympia to Fira via Port of Piraeus and Thira Santorini Port in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Santorini via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31–36
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31–36
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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