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How to get fromSantorini caldera to Messinaby plane, bus, car ferry, train or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Messina by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)planeJTR - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Viale Boccetta Palaculturabus
    5h 55m
    €108–255
  2. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthostrainRe
    3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    35h 2m
  3. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
    40h 55m

Santorini (JTR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Messina, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Messina. However, you can fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, then take the bus to Messina Viale Boccetta Palacultura. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Messina - Piazza della Repubblica via Thira Santorini Port, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus, Korinthos, Korinthos, Vlorë, and Vlorë in around 35h 2m.

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