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

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There are 10 ways to get from Santorini Island to Interlaken 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
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    5h 55m
    CHF 164–347

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeJTR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
    7h 21m
    CHF 108–326

  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 Interlaken OsttrainLix
    39h 46m

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    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 Luzern, Bahnhofbus
    5. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken OsttrainLix
    2d 14h
    CHF 218–367

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Interlakencar
    29h 18m
    CHF 436–687

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeJTR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    7h 30m
    CHF 150–295

  7. 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 Spieztrain
    7h 49m
    CHF 138–372

  8. 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
    5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken WesttrainIce / ...
    43h 42m

  9. 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 Zürichbus
    5. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
    45h 44m
    CHF 235–283

  10. 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 to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aostabus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to SpieztrainEc
    46h 10m
    CHF 277–433

Santorini (JTR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Interlaken. However, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, then take the train to Interlaken West. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Interlaken Ost via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Lucerne, Train Station, and Luzern in around 39h 46m.

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