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How to get fromSantorini Island to Asconaby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car or busferry

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

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeJTR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    5h 54m
    CHF 71–250
  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Bellinzonabus
    39h 36m
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Asconacar
    27h 32m
    CHF 406–637
  4. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeJTR - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    6h 9m
    CHF 90–338
  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeJTR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    6h 10m
    CHF 163–367
  6. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Bellinzonabus
    40h 27m
    CHF 211–255
  7. Car ferry, bus, train via Páros

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aostabus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    44h 29m
    CHF 238–345
  8. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    46h 51m
    CHF 177–227
  9. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthostrainRe
    3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Monza Stazione FSbus
    5. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    2d 1h
    CHF 181–217

Santorini (JTR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Ascona. However, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Locarno, walk to Locarno, Piazza Stazione, then take the line 1 bus to Ascona, Centro. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Ascona, Centro via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Locarno, Piazza Stazione in around 39h 36m.

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