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

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There are 8 ways to get from Olympia to Santorini Island by bus, helicopter, car, car ferry, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, helicopter

    best
    1. Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    8h 1m
    €644–981

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    16h 31m
    €95–175

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Olympia to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 27m
    €143–311

  4. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane KLX - JTR
    8h 13m
    €117–354

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 18m
    €140–292

  6. Bus, helicopter via Pýrgos

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus bus Χ93
    3. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    11h 32m
    €634–969

  7. Bus, car ferry via Corinth

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Isthmosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus bus Χ93
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 52m
    €130–251

  8. Bus to Zakynthos International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus bus
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane ZTH - JTR
    9h 11m
    €122–237

Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 586.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Olympia, Western Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Olympia to Santorini Island. 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, then take the vehicle to Santorini Heliport. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Olympia to Emporeío via Port of Piraeus and Thira Santorini Port in around 9h 27m.

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