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How to get fromPernik to Santorini Islandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, busferry or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Pernik to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Sofia Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Pernik to Zaharna Fabrikatrain
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)planeSOF - JTR
    6h 51m
    €77–204

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Pernik to BlagoevgradtrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    19h 8m
    €89–150

  3. Train, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Pernik to PetrichtrainRe
    2. Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar
    3. Take the train from Rodopolis to ThessalonikitrainRe
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to OinoitrainIc
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    21h 55m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    27h 21m
    €170–201

  5. Train, bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the train from Pernik to Dupnitsatrain
    2. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Santorini (JTR)planeSKG - JTR
    8h 14m
    €91–195

  6. Train, bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Pernik to DupnitsatrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to MykonosferryBsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    32h 18m
    €148–250

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pernik to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    14h 12m
    €187–282

Pernik to Santorini Island by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Pernik to Santorini Island. However, you can take the train to Zaharna Fabrika, walk to Vardar Station, take the line 4 subway to Sofia Airport, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a train from Pernik to Thira Santorini Port via Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad Bus Station, Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 19h 8m.

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