There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Santorini Island by plane, bus, car ferry, car, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santorini
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR)NCE - JTR
5h 10m€112–302Bus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Ventimiglia 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
45h 17mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
28h 52m€483–710Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paros National Airport (PAS)NCE - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
16h 32m€222–504Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale482
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
47h 2m€318–387Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
2d€235–353Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
2d 1h€152–242
Nice to Santorini Island by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €110 - €310 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €110 - €310.
The distance between Nice and Santorini Island is 1754 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Santorini Island without a car is to Bus and car ferry via Tirana which takes 45h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Nice to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 10:01 AM in Nice and 11:01 AM in Santorini Island.
There are 2067+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Santorini Island, Greece?
easyJet and Aegean Airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR) 5 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Venice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Venice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paros National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once 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 Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- 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 Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- 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/
- 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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