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How to get fromAlbufeira to Santorini Islandby bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, busferry or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Albufeira to Santorini Island by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Santorini (JTR)planeLIS - JTR
    11h 25m
    €126–330

  2. Bus to Faro Airport, fly to Santorini

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Farobus
    2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santorini (JTR)planeFAO - JTR
    22h 20m
    €61–229

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
    3. Take the bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 1h
    €266–535

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    47h 45m
    €812–1,185

  5. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santorini (JTR)planeSVQ - JTR
    12h 15m
    €148–477

  6. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Paros National Airport (PAS)planeLIS - PAS
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    14h 12m
    €246–493

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Barcelonabus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 10h

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Farobus
    2. Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
    3. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    6. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 11h
    €244–464

  9. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Huelvabus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mykonosferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    3d 20h

  10. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Timișoara

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Huelvabus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mykonosferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    4d 9h
    €273–546

Albufeira to Santorini Island by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Albufeira to Santorini Island. However, you can take the bus to Lisbon, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Thira Santorini Port via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), José Laguillo, Sevilla-Santa Justa, Zaragoza-Delicias, Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Sofia Central Bus Station, Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, and Port of Piraeus in around 3d 1h.

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