There are 3 ways to get from Cythera to Santorini caldera by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR)KIT - JTR
3h 5m€110–220Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
13h€81–119Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini PortBsf
17h 20m€84–106
Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cythera to Santorini caldera is to car ferry and ferry which costs €80 - €110 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cythera to Santorini caldera is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €110 - €220.
The distance between Cythera and Santorini caldera is 220 km.
The best way to get from Cythera to Santorini caldera without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 17h 20m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to fly from Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Kythira Airport to Santorini Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover.
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express offer flights from Kythira Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 2136+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Cythera, Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Sky Express, Olympic Air, and Aegean Airlines fly from Kythira (KIT) to Santorini (JTR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cythera to Santorini caldera via Kýthira, Port of Piraeus, and Thira Santorini Port in around 13h.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kythira to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kythira to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.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/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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