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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 234 km
Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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£71 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Athens to Santorini (Island), with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Santorini (Island):
A ferry is £6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Santorini (Island) costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Santorini (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 35m.
How to get to Santorini (Island) from Athens by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Athens to Santorini (Island) is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by ferry from Santorini (Island) are Mykonos, Ios, Paros, Naxos and Folegandros. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Santorini (Island) on Omio.
Mykonos is known for whitewashed lanes, windmills and a lively waterfront atmosphere. Behind the stylish beach scene, it still feels distinctly Cycladic, with chapels, cubic houses and narrow streets.
Ios is known for its whitewashed Cycladic streets, summer nightlife and sandy beaches. Chora rises above the harbour with sea views, small chapels and a relaxed island feel.
Paros is known for whitewashed Cycladic villages, lively harbours and breezy beaches. Parikia and Naousa blend traditional lanes, chapels and waterfront life with a relaxed island feel.
Naxos is the largest Cycladic island, known for its whitewashed Chora, sandy beaches and fertile inland villages. The Portara by the harbour and a mix of ancient, Venetian and rural traditions give it a character that feels lively yet rooted in local life.
Travel to Santorini (Island) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Santorini (Island).
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Santorini (Island):
A ferry is £6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Santorini (Island) costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Santorini (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 35m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Santorini (Island) as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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