There are 8 ways to get from Santorini Island to Bern by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or busferry
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)JTR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
4h 40mCHF 144–348Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)JTR - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
6h 15mCHF 120–258Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Luzern to BernIc
38h 38mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to SyrosHsw
- Take the ferry from Syros to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bern
2d 10hCHF 172–316Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Bern
29h 56mCHF 436–687Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Bern, Hauptbahnhof
42h 27mCar ferry, bus, train via Sofia
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Zurich Limmatstrasse
- Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
46h 30mCHF 213–335Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumica
- Take the bus from Strumica to Bern
47h 17m
Santorini Island to Bern by car ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Bern is to fly and train which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 350.
The distance between Santorini Island and Bern is 1981 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Bern without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 38h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Santorini Island to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 12:53 AM in Santorini Island and 11:53 PM in Bern.
There are 322+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Bern. However, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Bern via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Lucerne, Train Station, and Luzern in around 38h 38m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Santorini to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Santorini to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–440
Flights from Santorini to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–390
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Santorini to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–26
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 71 557 111
- niko_ekspres@hotmail.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Strumica to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 37
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Bern, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Zurich Limmatstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 63
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gevgelija to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 51–56
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–86
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- CHF 30–50
Ferry from Syros to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- CHF 60–85
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- CHF 90–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- CHF 95–120
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- CHF 110–140
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 48–49
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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