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

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

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane JTR - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Siracusa - v.le Scala Grecabus bus
    5h 7m
    €77–211

  2. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry 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 Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umbertobus bus
    35h 39m

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

    1. Take the carferry 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 Siracusatrain train Re
    38h 4m

  4. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train 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 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 Siracusatrain train Re
    38h 29m

  5. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry 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 Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    6. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Siracusatrain train Ic
    40h 47m

  6. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry 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 Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Catania Via Archimede to Siracusa - Von Platenbus bus
    45h 18m

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: 990.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Syracuse. However, you can fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, then take the bus to Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Siracusa - Corso Umberto via Port of Piraeus, 2ας Μεραρχιασ, Ομονοια, Athens, Lushnjë, Lushnjë, Taranto Port, and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 35h 39m.

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