There are 8 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Bitola by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)JTR - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Florina
8h 9mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)JTR - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitola
9h 42m$121–278Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to PlatyIc
- Take the train from Platy to FlorinaRe
16h 32m$161–238Car ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Florina
19h 5m$145–196Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Bitola
11h 57m$177–282Fly to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)JTR - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
11h 35m$124–412Car ferry, train via Páros
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to PlatyIc
- Take the train from Platy to FlorinaRe
17h 12m$231–288Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Florina
19h 39m$138–189
Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Bitola is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $280 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Bitola is to fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $120 - $280.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Bitola is 805 km.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Santorini caldera to Bitola, including transfers.
There are 220+ hotels available in Bitola.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Bitola, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Bitola. However, you can fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), take the taxi to Ioannina, take the bus to Florina, then drive to Bitola. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Bitola via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Platy, and Florina in around 16h 32m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Santorini to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Santorini to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Santorini to Skopje International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santorini to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- airalbania.com.al
Flights from Santorini to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Platy to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +30 2385 022 430
- info@ktelflorinas.gr
- Website
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- 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
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–70
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- 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
- $61–62
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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