There are 5 ways to get from Santorini Island to Pireaus by plane, subway, car ferry, bus, 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, subway
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JTR - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
2h 10m€46–131Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
5h 17m€45–90Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
14h 37m€122–135Car ferry via Páros
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
5h 27m€102–135Ferry
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of PiraeusBsf
7h 52m€45–60
Santorini Island to Pireaus by car ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Pireaus is to ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Pireaus is to fly and subway which takes 2h 10m and costs €45 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Santorini Island and Pireaus is 264 km.
Book your Santorini Island to Pireaus ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Pireaus without a car is to car ferry which takes 5h 17m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Santorini Island to Pireaus, including transfers.
Pireaus is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 5:17 PM in Santorini Island and 4:17 PM in Pireaus.
There are 12007+ hotels available in Pireaus.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Pireaus, Greece?
Seajets operates a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Fast Ferries also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–1,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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