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How to get fromSantorini Island to Sicilyby plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Island to Sicily by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane JTR - CTA
    4h 12m
    €78–209

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane JTR - PMO
    2h 58m
    €72–244

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    38h 31m

  4. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    38h 56m

  5. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus bus 582 / ...
    42h 52m

  6. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    44h 51m

Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 936 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Sicily, Italy?

Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day.

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