There are 6 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Chálki by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus
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 Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)JTR - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
5h 33m€102–206Fly to Athens International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JTR - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Larissa
7h 5m€78–173Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Chálki
9h 45m€111–172Car 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 LarissaIc
11h 13m€180–236Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)JTR - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Larissa
9h 20m€105–271Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to LarissaIc
11h 3m€135–191
Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Chálki is to fly and train which costs €75 - €180 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Chálki is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs €100 - €210.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Chálki is 705 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Chálki without a car is to car ferry and train via Páros which takes 11h 13m and costs €180 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Santorini caldera to Chálki, including transfers.
There are 255+ hotels available in Chálki.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Chálki, Thessaly, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Chálki. However, you can fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos, walk to Thessaloniki, take the train to Larissa, then take the taxi to Chálki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Chálki via Thira Santorini Port and Port of Piraeus in around 9h 45m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Santorini to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Santorini to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–1,200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
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
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- 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 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
- +30 212 222 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
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