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There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Fira by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Santorini

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    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santorini (JTR)planeMRS - JTR
    6h 39m
    €87–272

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Montpellier Saint-RochtrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 2h

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to NimestrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Sofiabus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    28d 11h
    €206–302

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Avignon to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    32h 31m
    €514–754

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santorini (JTR)planeLYS - JTR
    6h 44m
    €117–416

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santorini (JTR)planeGVA - JTR
    9h 24m
    €165–332

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeMRS - HER
    3. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    9h 18m
    €155–387

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR)planeNCE - JTR
    10h 9m
    €135–429

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    28d 12h
    €155–222

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Fira, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Avignon to Fira. However, you can take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv, walk to Gare Aix TGV, take the bus to Aéroport Marseille Provence, walk to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, then take the bus to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avignon Centre to Fira via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier, Tirana, Tirana, Heraklion Port, Heraklion Port, Athinios Port, and Santorini Port in around 2d 2h.

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