How to travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus

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Compare ferry and flight for Santorini (Island) to Piraeus

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. 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 $59, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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$65

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Cheapest

$107

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8h 48m

Average total duration

7h 48m

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1h 0m

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3h 54m

Average total duration

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54m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus

How to get from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus by train, bus or flight.

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ferry

The best way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Fast FerriesEKATERINI P.
09:00AM11h10
Athinios Port
08:10PMPort of Piraeus
$601One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Fast FerriesEKATERINI P.
09:00AM11h10
Athinios Port
08:10PMPort of Piraeus
$601One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 1
03:45PM7h35
Athinios Port
11:20PMPort of Piraeus
$741One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus

Travel to Piraeus easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus.

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There are 2 options to travel between Santorini (Island) and Piraeus including taking a ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus is a ferry with an average price of $59 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus:

A ferry is $43 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus costing on average $101 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Piraeus take longer:

Ferry takes on average 5h 30m.

The distance from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus is approximately 146 miles (236 km).
The average frequency per day from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 5 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santorini (Island) and Piraeus as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santorini (Thira) National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Athinios Port and arrive in Port of Piraeus.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Aegeon Pelagos, Zante Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Golden Star Ferries to go to Piraeus by ferry.
  • Travel with Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair to go to Piraeus by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Volotea, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Santorini (Island) to Piraeus often also extend their vacation to go to Aegina, İzmir, Tinos, Mykonos, Çeşme. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Piraeus and these popular destinations at a great price.

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