There are 8 ways to get from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Santorini (JTR)PSA - JTR
9h 12m€134–288Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini (JTR)MXP - JTR
10h 6m€91–294Train, Bus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to ParmaRe
- Take the train from Parma to AnconaFr
- Take the bus from Ancona to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
38h 53m€255–365Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cinque Terre to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
27h 51m€443–652Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Levanto to Genova Brignole
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Santorini (JTR)GOA - JTR
9h 3m€137–228Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santorini (JTR)BLQ - JTR
10h 20m€123–396Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santorini (JTR)VCE - JTR
11h 3m€132–382Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Levanto to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
47h 28m€277–414
Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera is to train and fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera is to train and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs €130 - €230.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Santorini caldera is 1601 km.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry via Tirana which takes 38h 53m and costs €250 - €370.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera, including transfers.
There are 2111+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Cinque Terre, Italy and Santorini caldera, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Cinque Terre to Santorini caldera. However, you can take the train to La Spezia Centrale, take the train to Pisa Centrale, take the train to Pisa Airport, walk to Pisa International Airport (PSA) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Corniglia to Santorini caldera via La Spezia Centrale, Parma, Ancona, Ancona, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, and Thira Santorini Port in around 38h 53m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Levanto to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Levanto to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Levanto to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–52
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Levanto to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ancona to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- 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
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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