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

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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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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeJTR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    4h 40m
    CHF 144–348
  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeJTR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    6h 15m
    CHF 120–258
  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    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 Luzern, Bahnhofbus
    4. Take the train from Luzern to BerntrainIc
    38h 38m
  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to SyrosferryHsw
    2. Take the ferry from Syros to ThessalonikiferryBsf
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bernbus
    2d 10h
    CHF 172–316
  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Berncar
    29h 56m
    CHF 436–687
  6. 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 Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Bern, Hauptbahnhofbus
    42h 27m
  7. Car ferry, bus, train via Sofia

    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 Serdica Bus Stop to Zurich Limmatstrassebus
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to BerntrainIc1 / ...
    46h 30m
    CHF 213–335
  8. 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 Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumicabus
    5. Take the bus from Strumica to Bernbus
    47h 17m

Santorini Island to Bern by car ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration46h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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