How to travel from Andros to Santorini, Greece

The distance between Andros and Santorini is around 284km (177 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 60m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Andros to Santorini by ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SantoriniAndros if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Syros then fly from Syros Island (JSY) to Santorini (JTR).

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €215($215)
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Ferry

Take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Santorini.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Andros and Santorini

There are several options for getting from Andros to Santorini by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).

The distance between Andros and Santorini is around 284km (177 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 168km (104 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Andros and Santorini by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Andros to Santorini is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Andros and Santorini is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Andros and Santorini. We recommend that you take a ferry to Syros then fly from Syros Island (JSY) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 4h 60m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Andros and Santorini. We recommend that you take a ferry to Syros then fly from Syros Island (JSY) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 4h 60m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Andros and Santorini. The ferry typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.

Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Andros and Santorini. Ferries run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Andros to Santorini. We recommend that you take a ferry to Syros then fly from Syros Island (JSY) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 4h 60m.

The closest major airport to Santorini is Santorini International Airport (JTR) (JTR) which is approximately 2km (1 miles) from Santorini. Naxos Airport (JNX) (JNX) and Heraklion International Airport (HER) (HER) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Andros to Santorini. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Santorini. instead which will take 5h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Andros to Santorini is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

How do I get from Andros to Santorini

Compare travel optionsbetween Andros and Santorini

Transport options from Andros to Santorini
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
4h 60m
€215($215)
twice a week437km (271 miles)
Ferry + 2 similar
5h 10m
€150($150)
once daily284km (177 miles)
Ferry via Syros5h 25m
€230($230)
twice a week284km (177 miles)
Ferry via Syros9h 20m
€180($180)
once a week288km (179 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Andros and Santorini

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Airlines

Airports near Santorini

The following major airports near Santorini offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

JTR
Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
2km (1 miles) from Santorini
JNX
Naxos Airport (JNX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Santorini
HER
Heraklion International Airport (HER)
International Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Santorini