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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santorini (JTR)planeAMS - JTR
    5h 51m
    €145–298

  2. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Santorini (JTR)planeDUS - JTR
    8h 54m
    €134–361

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    41h 50m

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Santorini (JTR)planeBRU - JTR
    6h 55m
    €145–325

  5. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Santorini (JTR)planeEIN - JTR
    9h 5m
    €164–283

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessalonikibus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-GuilleminstrainIce
    3. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 5h

  8. Bus, car ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 10h
    €213–345

  9. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to MykonosferryBsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2d 16h

Rotterdam to Santorini Island by bus, foot, subway, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket€213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Santorini Island. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Thira Santorini Port via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Athens, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Στ.Πειραια, and Port of Piraeus in around 41h 50m.

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