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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Santorini Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santorini

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    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR)planeZRH - JTR
    5h 39m
    €108–274

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbftrainEc
    2. Take the bus from München Hbf to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    38h 47m
    €303–350

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to SyrosferryBsf
    4. Take the ferry from Syros to Thira Santorini PortferryBsf
    2d 8h
    €187–382

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Santorini (JTR)planeMUC - JTR
    9h 2m
    €196–363

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeZRH - HER
    3. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    9h
    €196–489

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    43h 31m

  7. Bus, car ferry via Bujanovac

    1. Take the bus from St. Gallen(CH) to Bujanovacbus
    2. Take the bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    44h 17m
    €339–409

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sankt Gallen to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    44h 30m
    €307–333

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Santorini Island, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sankt Gallen to Santorini Island. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Gallen to Thira Santorini Port via St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 38h 47m.

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