There are 4 ways to get from Lion Gate to Santorini Island by car, car ferry, taxi, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Lion Gate to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
6h 36m€77–124Taxi, train to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lion Gate to Zevgolatio
- Take the train from Zevgolatio to Athens
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (JTR)ATH - JTR
5h 6m€86–190Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Zevgolatio to Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
8h 27m€96–140Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Argos to Kalamata
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR)KLX - JTR
10h 5m€125–410
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lion Gate to Santorini Island is to drive and car ferry which costs €75 - €130 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lion Gate to Santorini Island is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €85 - €190.
The distance between Lion Gate and Santorini Island is 505 km.
The best way to get from Lion Gate to Santorini Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs €95 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Lion Gate to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2090+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Lion Gate, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Lion Gate to Santorini Island. However, you can drive to Port of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, then drive to Emporeío. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zevgolatio, take the train to Athens, take the line 1202 train to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR).
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Zevgolatio to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Zevgolatio to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Argos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
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