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Munich, Bavaria to Santorini Island, South Aegean from €170: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich, Germany
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Santorini Island, Greece

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

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$170 - PlaneBest price
1738 kmDistance
5h 16m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
174-395
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7h  16m
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175-394
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Average Duration
41h  44m
Estimated price
250-531

Traveling From Munich to Santorini Island

Experience the vibrant city life of Munich, characterized by its rich history and modern flair, and then contrast that with the stunning beaches and breathtaking sunsets of Santorini Island, where relaxation and natural beauty reign.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santorini Island

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

Oia
• Famous for stunning sunsets and scenic views.
• Charming narrow streets lined with boutiques and galleries.
Fira
• The island's bustling capital with vibrant nightlife.
• Easy access to ferry services and local attractions.
Imerovigli
• Known for its peaceful atmosphere and luxury accommodations.
• Offers some of the best panoramic views of the caldera.

Best Times To Visit Santorini Island's Attractions

Planning your trip to Santorini? Here are the best times to explore its highlights.

Oia
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning light.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Weekdays in late spring or early fall minimize crowd congestion and enhance your experience.
Red Beach
Head there in the late afternoon to escape the heat and enjoy sunset views.

Santorini Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santorini enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it a popular destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, as pleasant weather enhances your exploration of the island's beauty and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Santorini Island

Don’t miss out on trying fresh grilled octopus at a seaside taverna, where the flavors of the Aegean come alive with each bite. The relaxed atmosphere, stunning sunset views, and vibrant local ingredients offer an experience that stands in stark contrast to the traditional Bavarian dining scene you encountered in Munich.

Munich - Santorini Island operators

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

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airbus.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Santorini (JTR)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
1747-1748
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Santorini (JTR)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
1747-1748
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Santorini (JTR) via Vienna

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
3950-3951
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
3955-3956

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
3957-3958
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
oebb.at

Train from München Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
3959-1750
Bus
Contact phone
+389 46 787 312
Website
eurobus.mk

Bus from Salzburg to Kumanovo

Average Duration
13h 38m
Estimated price
1759-3940
Contact phone
+389 2 261 1758
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Salzburg to Kumanovo

Average Duration
22h 2m
Estimated price
3941-0
Contact phone
0030 2108219900
Website
siamostours.com

Bus from Kumanovo to Lamia

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
1753-3942
Ferry
Contact phone
+30 210 4121001
Website
seajets.com

Ferry from Heraklion to Santorini

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
3943-3944
Contact phone
+30 210 4284000
Website
fastferries.com.gr

Ferry from Heraklion to Santorini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
3945-3946
Contact phone
+30 2810 399800
Website
minoan.gr

Ferry from Heraklion to Santorini

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
1753-3943

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Santorini Island is approximately 1080 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to travel by train and bus, it would take around 35 hours and 4 minutes to reach Santorini Island from Munich. However, if you opt for flying, the travel time is significantly shorter, taking approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Munich to Santorini Island is to fly. Flying takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes, and ticket prices can range from €147 to €376, depending on the airline and booking time. Taking a flight eliminates the need for multiple modes of transportation like trains or buses, making it a convenient and hassle-free choice for travelers.
To travel from Munich to Santorini Island without a car, the best way is to take a train from Munich to a port city such as Bari, Italy or Ancona, Italy. From there, take a ferry to Santorini Island. This journey typically takes around 35 hours and costs between €248-€780. It's important to note that the travel time and cost may vary depending on the specific train and ferry schedules.
The flight duration between Munich and Santorini Island is typically 2 hours and 35 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of the flight varies, with prices ranging from €154 to €373. It is advisable to check with multiple airlines or travel agencies to find the most competitive prices and any available discounts or promotions.
There are over 2158 hotels available in Santorini Island offering a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at €58, providing options for different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly accommodations, there is a variety of choices available to suit your preferences. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

Trips to Santorini Island