There are 8 ways to get from Sandanski to Fira by bus, plane, car, train, helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
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Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Santorini
best- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Santorini (JTR)plane SKG - JTR
6h 39m€93–211Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Santorini
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)plane SOF - JTR
9h 46m€89–224Drive, train, helicopter
- Drive from Sandanski to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
14h 4m€675–8,935Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
17h 1m€132–311Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
20h 52m€106–213Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane SKG - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
9h 33m€148–314Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
23h 14m€136–259Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sandanski to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
12h 56m€209–366
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Fira is to bus and fly which costs €90 - €220 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sandanski to Fira is to bus and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €90 - €220.
The distance between Sandanski and Fira is 663 km.
The best way to get from Sandanski to Fira without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 17h 1m and costs €130 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Sandanski to Fira, including transfers.
There are 2662+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Fira, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sandanski to Fira. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki train station, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, then take the bus to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sandanski to Fira via Mandraki, Thessaloniki, Athens, Athens Airport, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, and Santorini Heliport in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Paros National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Paros National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sandanski to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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