Santorini, Greece

Santorini: airports, things to do and where to stay

Santorini is a volcanic Cycladic island whose white villages look out over a huge caldera. Fira is the main town and Oia is famous for its sunsets.

Santorini airports

Santorini, Greece

Santorini (Thira) National Airport airport is about 5 km from central Santorini.

Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. On busy summer days there may be few of them, so it is worth booking a transfer in advance.

Santorini

A village on the northern rim of the caldera, with white houses and blue domes, well known for its sunsets.

The island's capital, perched on the cliff edge, with narrow streets, shops and views over the caldera.

The archaeological site of a Bronze Age town buried by a volcanic eruption, now protected under a roof.

The ruins of an ancient city on top of Mesa Vouno, above Kamari, with views over the sea.

Which airport serves Santorini?

Santorini is served by Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR).

How far is the airport from central Santorini?

Santorini (Thira) National Airport airport is about 5 km from central Santorini.

How do I get from the airport to central Santorini?

From Santorini (Thira) National Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Santorini?

Highlights of Santorini include Oia, Fira, Akrotiri, and Ancient Thera.

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