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How to get fromPraia to Santorini Islandby plane, subway or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Praia to Santorini Island by plane, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Santorini (JTR)planeRAI - JTR
    16h 15m
    €809–2,511

  2. Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeRAI - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    17h 3m
    €723–2,110

  3. Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Paros National Airport (PAS)planeRAI - PAS
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    18h 27m
    €1,259–3,784

  4. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRAI - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    18h 51m
    €902–2,506

  5. Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Naxos Is (JNX)planeRAI - JNX
    2. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    20h 28m
    €955–3,873

  6. Fly to Milos Island National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)planeRAI - MLO
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    24h
    €1,202–3,505

  7. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Mykonos (JMK)planeRAI - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    20h 10m
    €891–3,503

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration19h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€734Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Praia, Cabo Verde and Santorini Island, Greece?

TAP Portugal, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.

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