There are 4 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Provence by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, 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 to Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)JTR - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
6h 38m€129–313Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St AubanTer
2d 3hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Provence
30h 45m€496–742Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)JTR - NCE
- Take the train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car
9h 12m
Santorini (JTR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Provence is to fly and train which costs €120 - €320 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Provence is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs €120 - €320.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Provence is 2025 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Provence without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Santorini caldera to Provence, including transfers.
There are 181+ hotels available in Provence.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
There is no direct connection from Santorini caldera to Provence. However, you can fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), walk to Aéroport Marseille Provence, take the bus to Gare Routière Quai 11, walk to Aix En Provence, take the train to Chateau Arnoux St Auban, then take the taxi to Provence. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini caldera to Provence via Thira Santorini Port, Heraklion Port, Heraklion Port, Tirana, Tirana, Montpellier, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Santorini to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–370
Flights from Santorini to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santorini to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €24–35
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- albtrans.net
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.autobus.al/en/operator/alb___trans_sh.p.k-22
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.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/
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