There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens by plane, helicopter, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JTR - ATH
1h 19m€65–124Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
9h 35m€59–135Helicopter, bus
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Take the bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus Χ93
4h 6m€599–926Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
6h 22m€98–255Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
8h 55m€64–155
Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens is to ferry which costs €55 - €140 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs €65 - €130.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Piraeus via Paros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Santorini Airport (JTR) and Athens is 246 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens without a car is to helicopter and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13690+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Athens via Thira Santorini Port, Paros, and Port of Piraeus in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–330
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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