What is the cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

How far is it from Santorini caldera to Istanbul?

The distance between Santorini caldera and Istanbul is 647 km.

How do I travel from Santorini caldera to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 20h 58m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4495+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Santorini caldera to Istanbul - 4 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul by plane, car ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST)JTR - IST
1h 57m
₺5,184–14,748
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbul
20h 58m
₺9,236–13,368
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Istanbul
17h 24m
₺11,967–18,597
Car ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
3. Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
23h 6m
₺11,942–14,974

Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

29Weekly Planes

2h 57mAverage Duration

₺4,025Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 646.7 km
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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