There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Santorini Island by plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, car, train, tram, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santorini (JTR)ALC - JTR
7h 41m€132–422Train to Valencia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santorini (JTR)VLC - JTR
11h 52m€113–333Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alicante to Tarragona
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
2d 13hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Alicante to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
41h 5m€713–994Tram, bus, car ferry
- Take the tram from Mercado to Benidorm1
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
2d 17h€230–313Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alicante to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Take the bus from Murcia Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
2d 23h€235–323Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station 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
3d 6h
Alicante to Santorini Island by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Santorini Island is to train and fly which costs €110 - €340 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €130 - €430.
The distance between Alicante and Santorini Island is 2315 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Alicante to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 10:42 PM in Alicante and 11:42 PM in Santorini Island.
There are 2164+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Santorini Island, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santorini (JTR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Mercado to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Alicante to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alicante to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Alicante to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Benidorm to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- 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 Murcia Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- 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/
- 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
- +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
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €92–94
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €88–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
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
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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