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How to get fromSantorini caldera to Burgasby plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Burgas by plane, shuttle, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeJTR - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Burgasshuttle
    7h 20m
    $359–597

  2. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST)planeJTR - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus
    9h 25m
    $110–333

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to BurgastrainRe
    25h 36m
    $240–280

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Burgascar
    17h 35m
    $316–427

  5. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeJTR - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgasshuttle
    7h 40m
    $208–591

  6. 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 Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to BurgastrainRe
    28h 21m
    $243–327

Santorini (JTR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Burgas, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Burgas. However, you can fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Burgas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Burgas via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Στ.Μεταξουργειου, Athens Karolou, Stara Zagora Central Bus Station, and Stara Zagora in around 25h 36m.

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