There are 7 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate by car ferry, car, plane, bus, train, taxi, or ferry
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lion Gate
6h 47m€77–127Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JTR - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Fichti
4h 56m€63–151Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to Zevgolatio
8h 27m€143–200Car ferry, train via Páros
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Piraeus to Zevgolatio
8h 37m€188–245Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the taxi from Port of Piraeus to Lion Gate
8h 38m€178–245Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the taxi from Port of Piraeus to Lion Gate
11h 13m€168–215Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)JTR - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Argos
8h 51m€132–397
Santorini (JTR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €160 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate is to fly and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €160.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Lion Gate is 505 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h 27m and costs €140 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate, including transfers.
There are 820+ hotels available in Lion Gate.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Lion Gate, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Lion Gate. However, you can drive to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, then drive to Lion Gate. Alternatively, you can fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, take the subway to Στ.Συνταγματοσ, take the subway to Στ.Αγ.Αντωνιοσ, walk to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, take the bus to Fichti, then take the taxi to Lion Gate.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Santorini to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–1,200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Zevgolatio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Fichti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
Bus from Kalamata to Argos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- 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
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Radio Taxi Piraeus
- Phone
- +30 2104182333
- Website
- radiotaxip1.gr
Radio Taxi Ermis
- Phone
- +302104115200
- Website
- radiotaxiermis.gr
Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +302106144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
Radio Taxi Piraeus
- Phone
- +30 2104182333
- Website
- radiotaxip1.gr
Radio Taxi Ermis
- Phone
- +302104115200
- Website
- radiotaxiermis.gr
Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +302106144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
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