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How to get from Santorini to Lyon?

Planning to travel to Santorini from Lyon and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Santorini to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Santorini and Lyon, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Eurostar, Eurolines, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Santorini to Lyon, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Santorini Lyon trip.

For your trip from Santorini to Lyon, you have several transportation options

Santorini Lyon ferry tickets

The ferry between Santorini and Lyon is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Santorini to Lyon

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Santorini to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Santorini to Lyon train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Santorini Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Santorini to Lyon cheap flights

Many flights connect Santorini to Lyon every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Santorini to Lyon transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Santorini Lyon Travel Information

Departure city
Santorini
Greece
Cyclades Islands
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
1249 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Santorini to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Santorini to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Santorini and Lyon that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Eurostar, Eurolines, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Santorini and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Santorini and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Santorini to Lyon?
Comfort The Santorini Lyon ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Lyon than any other mode of transportation.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Santorini and Lyon are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry trips between Santorini and Lyon can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Lyon.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Santorini and Lyon may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Lyon more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Santorini to Lyon?
Comfort Trains between Santorini and Lyon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Santorini to Lyon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Santorini Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Santorini Lyon train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Santorini to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Santorini and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 1249 mi between Santorini and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Santorini to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Santorini to Lyon can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Santorini to Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Santorini to Lyon?
Price The price of bus tickets from Santorini to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Santorini and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Santorini-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Santorini to Lyon are mostly much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 1249 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Santorini? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Ports of departure in Santorini

Santorini
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Departure airports in Santorini

Thira
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Lyon arrival bus stations

Lyon
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Ferry Santorini Lyon

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Santorini to Lyon, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Santorini and Lyon and assess the transport conditions.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Santorini to Lyon, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Santorini and Lyon. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Some ferry companies that sail between Santorini and Lyon offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Santorini Lyon

Aegean Speed Lines
Aegean Speed Lines
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
LANE Sea Line
LANE Sea Line
Sea Jets
Sea Jets
ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Cyclades Fast Ferries
Zante Ferries
Zante Ferries
Aegean Sea Lines
Aegean Sea Lines
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Bus Santorini Lyon

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Santorini-Lyon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Santorini-Lyon varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Santorini-Lyon bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Santorini from Lyon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lyon, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Santorini and Lyon usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Lyon for your travel date.

Bus companies Santorini Lyon

Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Santorini Lyon

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Santorini to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Santorini to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Santorini to Lyon depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lyon are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Santorini to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Santorini and Lyon

Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Santorini Lyon

Airlines Santorini Lyon

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Ryanair
Ryanair
Volotea
Volotea
British Airways
British Airways
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
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