There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Santorini caldera by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santorini (JTR)BLQ - JTR
7h€107–318Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtina
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santorini (JTR)FCO - JTR
6h 36m€96–315Train, bus, car ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari-Porto
- Take the bus from Bari Porto 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
30h 9m€285–375Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
25h 57m€425–627Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Santorini (JTR)FLR - JTR
6h 43m€122–292Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santorini (JTR)VCE - JTR
6h 55m€117–326Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Santorini (JTR)PSA - JTR
9h 1m€132–288Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini (JTR)MXP - JTR
7h 45m€96–309Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
40h€279–378
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Santorini caldera is to train and fly which costs €95 - €320 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Santorini caldera is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €95 - €320.
The distance between Florence and Santorini caldera is 1595 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Santorini caldera without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Bari which takes 30h 9m and costs €280 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Florence to Santorini caldera, including transfers.
There are 2067+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santorini via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santorini via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santorini via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
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 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
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari-Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bari Porto to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- 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 Padova to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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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