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How to get fromSantorini caldera to Lefkadaby car ferry, car, bus, taxi, plane or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Lefkada by car ferry, car, bus, taxi, plane, or busferry

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lefkadacar
    9h 17m
    €121–187

  2. Fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeJTR - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
    9h 44m
    €81–178

  3. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Mýtikasbus
    4. Take the taxi from Mýtikas to Lefkadataxi
    12h 36m
    €342–441

  4. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)planeJTR - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
    9h 44m
    €107–277

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
    13h 50m
    €138–195

  6. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)planeJTR - CFU
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
    12h
    €105–228

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeJTR - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
    11h 18m
    €111–219

  8. Fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)planeJTR - ZTH
    2. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
    13h 5m
    €117–280

Santorini (JTR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Lefkada, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Lefkada. However, you can drive to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, then drive to Lefkada. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Στ.Πειραια, take the subway to Στ.Ομονοιασ, take the subway to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, take the bus to Mýtikas, then take the taxi to Lefkada.

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