There are 4 ways to get from Alicante to Santorini caldera by plane, tram, bus, car ferry, car, or train
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€122–342Tram, 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€276–373Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alicante to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
41h 5m€708–985Train to Valencia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santorini (JTR)VLC - JTR
9h 2m€123–333
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Santorini caldera is to fly which costs €120 - €350 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Santorini caldera is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €120 - €350.
The distance between Alicante and Santorini caldera is 2315 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Santorini caldera without a car is to tram and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 17h and costs €270 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Alicante to Santorini caldera, including transfers.
There are 2188+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santorini (JTR) 6 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
- €60–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- 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/
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- +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
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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