What is the cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Otranto?

The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Otranto is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €270 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Otranto?

The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Otranto is to fly and bus which takes 10h 22m and costs €120 - €270.

How far is it from Santorini Island to Otranto?

The distance between Santorini Island and Otranto is 904 km.

How do I travel from Santorini Island to Otranto without a car?

The best way to get from Santorini Island to Otranto without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 28h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santorini Island to Otranto?

It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Santorini Island to Otranto, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Santorini Island and Otranto?

Otranto is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 5:19 AM in Santorini Island and 4:19 AM in Otranto.

Where can I stay near Otranto?

There are 2000+ hotels available in Otranto.

Santorini Island to Otranto - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Santorini Island to Otranto by plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, busferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Brindisi Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)JTR - BDS
2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
10h 22m
€122–269
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Taranto Port
5. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Otranto, Via Orte
28h 30m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Mantoudi
3. Take the car ferry from Mantoudi to Volos
4. Drive from Volos to Otranto
38h 59m
Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)JTR - IOA
2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
16h 35m
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Bus, train
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)JTR - TIA
2. Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Porto
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
14h 55m
€194–323
Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
5. Take the bus from Brindisi to Otranto, Via Orte
31h 31m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of PiraeusBsf
2. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Taranto Port
4. Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Otranto, Via Orte
34h 17m

Santorini (JTR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

9Weekly Planes

7h 38mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santorini Island to Otranto.

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Distance: 904.4 km
Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Otranto. However, you can fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Borgo Casale, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Otranto, Via Orte via Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Korinthos, Korinthos, Vlorë, Taranto Port, and Taranto via Porto Mercantile in around 28h 30m.

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