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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Santorini calderaby plane, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Santorini caldera by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR)planeIST - JTR
    1h 44m
    €99–292
  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    22h 49m
    €182–268
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Rafinacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    17h 20m
    €277–365

Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Santorini caldera, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.

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