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

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There are 4 ways to get from Santorini Island to Naxos by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeJTR - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Giardini Naxos Dalmaziabus
    5h 31m
    €104–246

  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
    3. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazionebus
    4. Take the bus from Cosenza Bus Station to Giardini Naxos Bus Stationbus
    36h 13m

  3. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    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 busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to AlcantaratrainRe
    37h 5m

  4. 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 Ioanninabusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    5. Take the bus from Messina to Giardini Naxosbus582
    42h 31m

Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Naxos, Sicily, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Naxos. However, you can fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Giardini Naxos Dalmazia. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Giardini Naxos Bus Station via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Lushnjë, and Cosenza Bus Station in around 36h 13m.

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