How to travel from Skiros to Santorini, Greece

The distance between Skiros and Santorini is around 354km (220 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Skiros to Santorini by plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly

Fly from Skyros (SKU) to Santorini (JTR).

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated byOlympic Air+ 2 others
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Ferry

Take a ferry to Athens - KTEL Liosion and then to Santorini.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
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3 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Skiros and Santorini

There are several options for getting from Skiros to Santorini by plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €110 ($110) and will take around 11h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).

The distance between Skiros and Santorini is around 354km (220 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 286km (178 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Skiros and Santorini by plane.

The quickest way to get from Skiros to Santorini is to fly which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Skiros and Santorini is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €110 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Skiros and Santorini. We recommend that you fly from Skyros (SKU) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 1h 40m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Skiros and Santorini. We recommend that you fly from Skyros (SKU) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 1h 40m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Skiros and Santorini. The ferry typically takes around 9h 10m and departs once daily.

KTEL Evias, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Sea Speed ferries, Zante Ferries, Anek Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and Hellenic Seaways run the ferry services between Skiros and Santorini. Ferries run once daily and take around 9h 10m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Skiros and Santorini. Flights depart from Skyros (SKU) and arrive at Santorini (JTR) - via Athens (ATH). The flight takes around 1h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Skiros to Santorini. There is however a flight that goes via Athens (ATH). This services will take at least 1h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Skiros to Santorini typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Skyros (SKU) and and arrive into Santorini (JTR).

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 Skiros to Santorini. We recommend that you fly from Skyros (SKU) to Santorini (JTR). instead which will take 1h 40m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Skiros to Santorini is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

How do I get from Skiros to Santorini

Compare travel optionsbetween Skiros and Santorini

Transport options from Skiros to Santorini
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
1h 40m
€155($155)
on demand354km (220 miles)
Ferry + 3 similar
9h 10m
€185($185)
once daily538km (334 miles)
Ferry via Athens - KTEL Liosion11h 10m
€110($110)
once daily531km (330 miles)
Ferry via Athens - KTEL Liosion11h 55m
€165($165)
once daily510km (317 miles)
Ferry and Bus16h 25m
€205($205)
once a week713km (443 miles)

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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