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How to get fromBurgas to Santorini Islandby shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Burgas to Santorini Island by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR)planeOTP - JTR
    8h 55m
    €306–514

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Burgas to Stara ZagoratrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    26h 23m
    €120–178

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Burgas OMV Izgrev to Athens KaroloubusCitylines 37
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    26h 4m
    €125–181

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Corlubus
    2. Take the bus from Çorlu to Dikilibus
    3. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to SyrosferryBsf
    5. Take the ferry from Syros to Thira Santorini PortferryBsf
    34h 3m
    €147–305

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Burgas to Port of Rafinacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    17h 36m
    €274–361

  6. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Santorini (JTR)planeVAR - JTR
    9h 45m
    €160–453

  7. Train, bus, car ferry via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Burgas to SofiatrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    26h 22m
    €131–223

Burgas to Santorini Island by bus, subway, foot, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Burgas to Santorini Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burgas OMV Izgrev to Thira Santorini Port via Athens Karolou, Στ.Μεταξουργειου, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Στ.Πειραια, and Port of Piraeus in around 26h 4m.

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