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How to get fromVarna to Santorini calderaby shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Varna to Santorini caldera by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR)planeOTP - JTR
    7h 55m
    €281–479

  2. Fly from Varna Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Santorini (JTR)planeVAR - JTR
    7h 57m
    €138–368

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Athens KaroloubusCitylines 37
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    28h 14m
    €176–249

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Varna to Port of Rafinacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    19h 25m
    €294–390

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia SevertrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    29h 14m
    €180–289

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Santorini caldera, Greece?

Wizz Air, El Al, and two other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a week.

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