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Sydney, New South Wales to Santorini Island, South Aegean from $595: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Santorini Island, Greece

How to Get from Sydney to Santorini Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$595 - Plane and Car FerryBest price
15215 kmDistance
30h 35m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
30h  50m
Estimated price
$647-1959
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Average Duration
32h  13m
Estimated price
$595-1844
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Distance: 15215 km
Duration: 30h 35m

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Average Duration
30h  35m
Estimated price
$722-1586
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  55m
Estimated price
$794-1852
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Average Duration
34h  15m
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$916-6470
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Average Duration
35h  56m
Estimated price
$6471-6472
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Average Duration
35h  15m
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$6475-6476

Traveling From Sydney to Santorini Island

Sydney offers a vibrant urban landscape with stunning beaches, while Santorini presents breathtaking sunsets and charming, whitewashed villages, providing travelers with distinctly contrasting experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santorini Island

Santorini Island features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Oia
• Known for iconic sunset views.
• Picturesque streets with art galleries and shops.
Fira
• Bustling capital with vibrant nightlife.
• Offers stunning caldera views and dining options.
Imerovigli
• Known for luxury hotels and tranquility.
• Perfect spot for panoramic sunset photography.

Best Times To Visit Santorini Island's Attractions

Timing your visits can transform your Santorini experience, enhancing enjoyment and reducing crowd encounters.

Oia
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer tourists.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Afternoons are ideal, as morning tours tend to attract larger crowds.
Fira's Cable Car
Aim for late afternoon rides to catch stunning sunset views with less waiting.

Santorini Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santorini enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making late spring and early fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather influences your travel experience significantly, as sunny skies enhance outdoor activities and the island's stunning views.

Dining Recommendation in Santorini Island

Indulge in 'Tomatokeftedes' at a local taverna, a delightful dish made from sun-dried Santorini tomatoes, which showcases the island's unique flavors and fresh ingredients. Unlike Sydney's diverse culinary scene, dining in Santorini often features stunning views of the caldera, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that perfectly complements the rich, local cuisine.

Sydney - Santorini Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Santorini Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Heraklion (HER)

Average Duration
24h 35m
Estimated price
$6478-6474

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to New Paros (PAS)

Average Duration
25h 50m
Estimated price
$19593-19594

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to New Paros (PAS)

Average Duration
25h 40m
Estimated price
$19591-19592

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
27h 45m
Estimated price
$19598-19599

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
24h 50m
Estimated price
$5950-19594

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Rhodes (RHO)

Average Duration
22h 40m
Estimated price
$19591-19594
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bodrum (BJV)

Average Duration
25h
Estimated price
$19591-19592

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
27h 45m
Estimated price
$19598-19599
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Santorini (JTR)

Average Duration
28h 25m
Estimated price
$6471-6476

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
$6471-6476

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
23h 17m
Estimated price
$6478-19594
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
22h 15m
Estimated price
$19591-19590

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Bodrum (BJV)

Average Duration
22h 45m
Estimated price
$6478-6474
Ferry
Contact phone
+30 210 4121001
Website
seajets.com

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$5953-5954

Ferry from Heraklion 1 to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$5953-5954

Ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$5953-5955

Ferry from Paros to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$5953-5957
Contact phone
212 222 4000
Website
goldenstarferries.gr

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
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Ferry from Paros to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+30 210 4284000
Website
fastferries.com.gr

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$5959-18440

Ferry from Heraklion 2 to Santorini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$18441-18440

Ferry from Paros to Santorini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$7940-18449
Contact phone
+30 2810 399800
Website
minoan.gr

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$7944-5953

Ferry from Heraklion to Santorini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$7946-5953

Ferry from Paros to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$18521-18522
Website
yesilmarmarislines.com

Ferry from Bodrum to Kos

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$18525-0
Contact phone
+30 22410 38996
Website
skymarineferries.com

Ferry from Bodrum to Kos

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$18526-18527
Website
bodrumferryboat.com

Ferry from Bodrum to Kos

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$18529-7941
Website
bodrumexpresslines.com

Ferry from Bodrum to Kos

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7945-0
Contact phone
+302108919800
Website
bluestarferries.com

Ferry from Kos to Katapola

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$5959-7220

Ferry from Rhodes to Katapola

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$7942-5957

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Sydney to Santorini Island.

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The distance between Sydney and Santorini Island is approximately 15,227.6 km. The typical travel time by flying directly from Sydney to Santorini Island is around 26 hours and 10 minutes. Alternatively, it would take approximately 30 hours and 56 minutes to reach Santorini Island by flying to Mykonos first and then taking a car ferry.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Santorini Island is by flying. This option typically takes 26 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $600 and $2,000. There are no direct flights between the two destinations, but connecting flights are available. Taking a flight is both quicker and more cost-effective compared to other modes of transportation such as car ferry, which can take over 30 hours and may not be as readily available.
The flight duration from Sydney to Santorini Island varies depending on the stopovers, but on average it takes around 28 hours. There are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to make two stopovers. The cost of a flight between the two destinations ranges from $642 to $1958, with prices varying depending on the airline and time of travel.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Santorini Island. With over 2158 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $63 per night, offering a variety of options for different travelers.

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