There are 7 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Elafonisos by car ferry, bus, plane, ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
16h 25mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
19h 16mFly to Kalamata International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)JTR - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Take the bus from Sparti to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
11h 53mFerry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
21h 51mCar ferry, bus via Thira Airport
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
25h 1mFly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JTR - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
13h 24mFly to Chania International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)JTR - CHQ
- Take the car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Take the car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
13h 44m
Santorini (JTR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Santorini caldera and Elafonisos is 642 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Elafonisos without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 19h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Santorini caldera to Elafonisos, including transfers.
There are 271+ hotels available in Elafonisos.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Elafonisos via Thira Santorini Port, Port of Piraeus, Kýthira, Neápolis, and Pounta in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–1,200
Flights from Santorini to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- 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/
- info@kythera.gr
- Website
- kythera.gr
Bus from Peiraias to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kythera.gr
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.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
- €65–85
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- info@tritonferries.gr
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Kýthira to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Triton Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- 2734061122
- elafonisosne@gmail.com
- Website
- elafonisosferries.gr
Car ferry from Pounta to Elafonisos
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- elafonisosferries.gr
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- 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/
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