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

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

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  1. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)planeJTR - ESB
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Bolu bus stationbus
    7h 46m
    ₺3,170–13,556

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
    3. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gebzetrain
    4. Take the bus from Gebze to Bolubus
    26h 36m
    ₺7,450–11,165

  3. Ferry, bus via Ankara

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to RhodesferryBsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to Ankarabus
    4. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Bolu bus stationbus
    27h 9m
    ₺5,076–5,647

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Bolucar
    19h 40m
    ₺13,971–21,502

  5. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeJTR - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Kaynarca to Bolubus
    8h 27m
    ₺8,359–19,437

  6. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)planeJTR - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
    4. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Bolubus
    12h 18m
    ₺6,133–13,376

  7. Fly to Zonguldak, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zonguldak (ONQ)planeJTR - ONQ
    2. Take the bus from Gökçebey to Bolubus
    17h 29m
    ₺7,878–24,529

  8. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to MytileneferryBsf
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Dikiliferry
    4. Take the bus from Dikili to Bolubus
    28h 4m
    ₺9,841–14,874

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to RhodesferryBsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris bus station to Bolu bus stationbus
    30h 1m
    ₺4,644–5,145

Santorini (JTR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,754Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Bolu, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Bolu. However, you can fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), walk to Ankara Airport, take the shuttle to Ankara AŞTİ, walk to Ankara bus station, then take the bus to Bolu bus station. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Bolu via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Θησειου, Athens, Istanbul, Yenikapi, Gebze, and Gebze in around 26h 36m.

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