There are 9 ways to get from Ajaccio to Santorini Island by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry
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Train to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly to Santorini
best- Take the train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Santorini (JTR)BIA - JTR
19h 15m€127–372Ferry, Bus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
2d 5hFly Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Santorini (JTR)AJA - JTR
10h 30m€210–1,100Drive to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly to Santorini
- Drive from Ajaccio to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Santorini (JTR)FSC - JTR
8h€157–465Fly Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)AJA - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
12h 46m€220–485Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
2d 8h€258–475Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
2d 13h€307–472Ferry, bus, car ferry via Kavála
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Kavala to MykonosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
2d 20hFerry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano492
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini PortBsf
2d 21h
Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €210 - €1100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Santorini Island is to drive and fly which takes 8h and costs €150 - €470.
The distance between Ajaccio and Santorini Island is 1663 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Santorini Island without a car is to ferry and Bus and car ferry via Tirana which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 15m to get from Ajaccio to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Ajaccio. It is currently 7:06 AM in Ajaccio and 8:06 AM in Santorini Island.
There are 2111+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Santorini Island, Greece?
Air France, Transavia France, and three other airlines fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Santorini via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Santorini via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Santorini via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Santorini via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 692323966
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- albtrans.net
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.autobus.al/en/operator/alb___trans_sh.p.k-22
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €82–83
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Ferry from Kavala to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €55–80
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €90–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €90–110
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €110–140
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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