There are 8 ways to get from Provence to Santorini Island by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or busferry
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR)NCE - JTR
9h 38mTrain to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santorini (JTR)MRS - JTR
7h 20m€132–371Train, bus, car ferry via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Strasbourg Bahnhof84
- Take the bus from Strasbourg 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 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Provence to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
30h 40m€499–732Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santorini (JTR)LYS - JTR
9h 10m€167–488Train, Bus, car ferry
- Take the train from DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car to NICE - GARE CPZou49
- 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
2d 3hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport51
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- 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 4hTrain, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-RochTer
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
2d 5h
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Santorini Island is to train and fly which costs €130 - €380 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Santorini Island is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €130 - €380.
The distance between Provence and Santorini Island is 1931 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Santorini Island without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Strasbourg which takes 45h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Provence to Santorini Island, including transfers.
Santorini Island is 1h ahead of Provence. It is currently 10:26 AM in Provence and 11:26 AM in Santorini Island.
There are 2090+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Santorini Island, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Provence to Santorini Island. However, you can take the taxi to Boulevard des Tilleuls, take the bus to Gare Routiere, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Thira Santorini Port via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille Saint-Charles, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 45h 16m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €24–35
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car to NICE - GARE CPZou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- 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
- +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
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
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
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- albtrans.net
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.autobus.al/en/operator/alb___trans_sh.p.k-22
- 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 Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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