There are 4 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)JTR - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kardamyli
4h 41m€158–432Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Kardamyli
8h 35m€101–167Car ferry, bus via Páros
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
11h 27m€209–276Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to KalamataExpress
11h 17m€162–229
Santorini (JTR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli is to car ferry and drive which costs €100 - €170 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs €150 - €440.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Kardamyli is 357 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli without a car is to car ferry and bus via Páros which takes 11h 27m and costs €200 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli, including transfers.
There are 1275+ hotels available in Kardamyli.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Kardamyli, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli. However, you can fly to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) then take the taxi to Kardamyli. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Kardamyli via Thira Santorini Port and Port of Piraeus in around 8h 35m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kalamata International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Taxi Kotsis Nikolaos
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
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