What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Santorini Island?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Santorini Island is to bus and fly which costs €100 - €260 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Santorini Island?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Santorini Island is to bus and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €100 - €260.

How far is it from Messina to Santorini Island?

The distance between Messina and Santorini Island is 1033 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Santorini Island without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Santorini Island without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train and car ferry which takes 34h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Santorini Island?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Messina to Santorini Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Messina and Santorini Island?

Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 1:39 PM in Messina and 2:39 PM in Santorini Island.

Where can I stay near Santorini Island?

There are 2072+ hotels available in Santorini Island.

Messina to Santorini Island - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Messina to Santorini Island by bus, plane, busferry, train, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
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1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR)CTA - JTR
7h 40m
€107–259
Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Korinthos
3. Take the train from Corinth to PiraeusRe
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
34h 49m
Train to Palermo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Aeroporto
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Santorini (JTR)PMO - JTR
7h 43m
€115–319
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Lushnjë
2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athens
3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini PortBsf
38h 24m
Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Athens
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
38h 47m
Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
1. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
4. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
40h 52m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR) flights

7Weekly Planes

6h 23mAverage Duration

€87Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,033.4 km
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Messina to Santorini Island. However, you can take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Thira Santorini Port via Vlorë, Vlorë, Korinthos, Corinth, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 34h 49m.

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