There are 6 ways to get from Sicily to Santorini Island by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR)plane CTA - JTR
6h 17m€74–214Fly from Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Santorini (JTR)plane PMO - JTR
4h 39m€69–246Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
39h 26mBus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Baribus 591
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
40h 9mTrain, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
42hTrain, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
45h 39m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €65 - €250.
The distance between Sicily and Santorini Island is 933 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Santorini Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry via Athens which takes 39h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Sicily to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 3:57 AM in Sicily and 4:57 AM in Santorini Island.
There are 2677+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Santorini Island, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- https://showmebus.com/
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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