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How to get fromSantorini Island to Mount Athos (Mountain)by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, helicopter, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santorini Island to Mount Athos (Mountain) by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, helicopter, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Santorini, bus, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane JTR - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ouranoupoli to Dafni monasteryferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Dafni monastery to Mount Athos (Mountain)taxi taxi
    6h 38m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Rafina to Mount Athos (Mountain)car car
    17h 24m
    €216–442

  3. Helicopter, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ouranoupoli to Mount Athos (Mountain)taxi taxi
    16h 36m
    €696–1,071

  4. Helicopter, bus, taxi

    1. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    2. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the bus from Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισουbus bus Χ93
    4. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Ouranoupoli to Mount Athos (Mountain)taxi taxi
    17h 27m
    €671–1,059

  5. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane PAS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ouranoupoli to Dafni monasteryferry ferry
    9h 40m

  6. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ouranoupoli to Dafni monasteryferry ferry
    19h 8m

  7. Car ferry, bus, ferry via Páros

    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ouranoupoli to Dafni monasteryferry ferry
    19h 28m

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis to Ouranoupolibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ouranoupoli to Dafni monasteryferry ferry
    21h 3m

Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Mount Athos (Mountain), Greece?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Mount Athos (Mountain). However, you can fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), take the taxi to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, take the bus to Ouranoupoli, walk to Ouranoupoli, take the ferry to Dafni monastery, then take the taxi to Mount Athos (Mountain). Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Athens Heliport, walk to Athens Airport, take the train to Athens, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki New Station, take the line 1 subway to Nea Elvetia, take the taxi to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, take the bus to Ouranoupoli, then take the taxi to Mount Athos (Mountain).

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