There are 4 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, car ferry, 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- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST)JTR - IST
1h 25m₺4,100–13,000Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Vathy SamouBsf
- Take the ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Take the bus from Seferihisar bus station to Bursa bus station
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Bus
21h 7m₺9,831–11,266Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
24h 59m₺12,805–15,260Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Istanbul Airport (IST)
17h 17m₺11,967–18,597
Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which costs 4.100 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs 4.100 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 610 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus which takes 21h 7m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to fly from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Santorini Airport to Istanbul Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Aegean Airlines offers flights from Santorini Airport to Istanbul Airport.
There are 3192+ hotels available in Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
Aegean Airlines flies from Santorini (JTR) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–13,000
Flights from Santorini to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–13,000
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Seferihisar bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,080
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–4,500
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–3,700
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,500
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,084–4,087
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,599–2,600
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Seferihisar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,486
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
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