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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Santorini Islandby plane, car ferry or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Santorini Island by plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santorini

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Santorini (JTR)planeGIG - JTR
    19h 44m
    €311–901

  2. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Santorini (JTR)planeSDU - JTR
    21h 25m
    €360–1,100

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeGIG - HER
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    21h 55m
    €404–997

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeGIG - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    24h 51m
    €588–1,100

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Mykonos (JMK)planeGIG - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    23h 34m
    €478–1,673

  6. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Paros National Airport (PAS)planeGIG - PAS
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    24h 31m
    €521–1,374

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€309Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Santorini Island, Greece?

British Airways, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Santorini (JTR) 3 times a week.

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