There are 6 ways to get from Craiova to Santorini Island by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or busferry
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 Craiova Airport
best- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Santorini (JTR)CRA - JTR
4h 12m€66–337Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athens
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
30h 33m€141–189Train, bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia SeverRe
- 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
40h 28mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Craiova to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
18h 56m€243–363Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR)OTP - JTR
8h 22m€88–224Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
37h 59m€191–243
Craiova Airport (CRA) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Santorini Island is to train and fly which costs €85 - €230 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €340.
The distance between Craiova and Santorini Island is 899 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Santorini Island without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 30h 33m and costs €140 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Craiova to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2136+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Santorini Island, Greece?
Anima Wings, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Santorini (JTR) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Santorini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Craiova Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Craiova Airport to Santorini via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Craiova Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €9–12
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- 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
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- 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 Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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
- Estimated price
- €82–83
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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