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

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There are 7 ways to get from Santorini Island to Vathy by plane, ferry, helicopter, bus, car, car ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane JTR - EFL
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Spilia Meganísiferry ferry
    7h 6m
    €124–261

  2. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Pisaetós to Spilia Meganísiferry ferry
    17h 53m
    €95–327

  3. Helicopter, bus, drive, car ferry

    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 Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Mýtikasbus bus
    4. Drive from Mýtikas to Nydricar car
    5. Take the carferry from Nydri to Spilia Meganísicarferry car ferry
    12h

  4. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    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 Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Spilia Meganísiferry ferry
    15h 16m
    €151–327

  5. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane JTR - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Spilia Meganísiferry ferry
    10h 35m
    €104–224

  6. Helicopter, bus, car ferry

    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 Lefkádabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Nydri to Spilia Meganísicarferry car ferry
    13h 27m

  7. Ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Sami to Spilia Meganísiferry ferry
    20h 50m
    €95–173

Santorini (JTR) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 572 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Vathy, Ionian Islands, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Vathy. However, you can fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL), drive to Sami, take the ferry to Spilia Meganísi, then drive to Vathy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini Heliport to Vathy via Mykonos Heliport, Athens Heliport, Athens Airport, Eleonas, ΣΤ. Ελαιωνα, ΣΤ. Υπερ. Λεωφ. Κηφισου, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Mýtikas, Nydri, and Spilia Meganísi in around 12h.

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