Greece
Getting to Santorini
Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.
By Air
Santorini (Thira) (JTR)
15 minutes drive to Santorini
Airlines serving this airport:
Aegean AirlinesRyanaireasyJetVolotea
By Train
NoneStation
No railway on Santorini
From the Capital
Flight from Athens (45min) or ferry from Piraeus (5–8h)
Car Rental
Recommended:Yes
Driving side:right
Car or ATV recommended; the island is small but wineries are spread out
Local Transport
Rideshare
Limited; use local taxis
Public Transit
KTEL buses connect main towns; limited frequency
Bike Rental
Not widely available
Driving Tips
- 1
Narrow roads and steep cliffs — drive carefully
- 2
Parking in Fira and Oia is very limited
- 3
ATV/quad rentals are popular but use caution
- 4
Volcanic soil vineyards are unlike anywhere else
Region Location
Santorini, Greece
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