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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Santorini (Island) by flight
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Overview: Bus from Rome to Santorini (Island)
Italy
Greece
Take a bus from Rome to Santorini (Island) and enjoy the approximately 791 miles (1273 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $171 (€138)
Distance 791 miles (1273 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $171 (€138)
Complete guide to Santorini
Things to do in Santorini
Discover the best of Santorini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini trip today.
- Recommended
Wine Museum Koutsoyannopoulos
Explore the history of winemaking on Santorini at this family-run museum located in an underground cave.
- Recommended
Cultural Village - Santorini of the Past
Explores Santorini's traditions and history through interactive exhibits and workshops in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Oia Village
Known for its iconic whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and beautiful sunset views, Oia is a quintessential Santorini experience.
- Must visit
Fira Town
The bustling capital of Santorini, offering shops, cafes, and stunning views over the caldera.
- Must visit
Red Beach
Named for its distinctive red volcanic sand, this beach is a dramatic and popular scenic spot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
A smooth purée made from yellow split peas, often topped with onions, capers, and olive oil. It's a quintessential dish of Santorini.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tomatokeftedes
Tomato fritters that are crispy on the outside and soft inside, made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chlorotyri
A fresh goat cheese unique to Santorini, often used in salads and spread on bread.
Euro
While accommodation can be expensive, there are options for budget dining and activities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for gyros or simple tavern meals.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Typically 5-10% at restaurants if not included, rounding up for taxis, and spare change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Santorini (Island) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Santorini (Island).
No, the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
No, luggage for the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rome to Santorini (Island).
Since both Rome and Santorini (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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