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Compare ferry and flight for Piraeus to Thira
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Thira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Piraeus to Thira by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Piraeus to Thira is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Piraeus to Thira:
A flight is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Piraeus to Thira costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Thira take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Piraeus and Thira as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Piraeus and arrive in Athinios Port.
- Travel with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines to go to Thira by ferry.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Thira by flight.
- 5 direct ferries per day with Seajets, Zante Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines.
- 6 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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