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How to get fromPalermo (Region) to Santorini Islandby train, plane, bus, busferry or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo (Region) to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Santorini

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    1. Take the train from Roccapalumba-Alia to Catania Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santorini (JTR)planeCTA - JTR
    9h 6m
    €128–302

  2. Bus, train, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraletrainRe
    3. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Korinthosbus
    5. Take the train from Corinth to PiraeustrainRe
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    41h 22m

  3. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Santorini (JTR)planePMO - JTR
    6h 53m

  4. Bus, bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Santorini (JTR)planeTPS - JTR
    20h 25m

  5. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Mykonos (JMK)planePMO - JMK
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    13h 13m

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus582
    3. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Lushnjëbus
    4. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    43h 14m

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Termini Imerese to Messina CentraletrainRe
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    44h 22m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vicari to Palermobus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo to Villa San Giovannibus582
    3. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    6. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 1h

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo (Region), Sicily, Italy and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Palermo (Region) to Santorini Island. However, you can take the taxi to Roccapalumba-Alia, take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicari to Thira Santorini Port via Palermo, Palermo Centrale, Messina Centrale, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlorë, Korinthos, Corinth, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 41h 22m.

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