How long does it take to get through Santorini Airport?

Though it is small and easy to navigate, the Santorini Airport is often crowded and chaotic. We recommend that departing passengers with carry-on luggage arrive at the Santorini Airport at least one hour prior to their flight; those checking bags should arrive two or more hours in advance.



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The quickest option is taking the taxi. The journey time is only 25 minutes in light traffic and costs around 30€. Taking a taxi from Santorini airport to Fira is the easiest and quickest transfer option. Taxis are available 24/7, and only take 25 minutes to reach Fira.

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Yes, there is Uber in Santorini, but it works a little differently to normal. You'll still use the Uber app, but it'll connect you with local taxi drivers rather than Uber drivers. Santorini is a very popular island, and there aren't many taxis available, so you might want to consider using public transport instead.

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Taxis are easily accessible, with a designated taxi stand just outside the arrivals area at the airport. There's also a ATM nearby if you need to get local currency. To get a taxi, just wait in line in the designated area, and you can get a ride with the next available taxi.

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Look for taxis at the airport - while there are only a few taxis lined up just outside of Arrivals, it's worth checking out if you're in need of a ride upon arrival. 4. Call to book in advance - if you prefer to plan ahead, you can call +30 22860 22555 to book a taxi.

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First operated in 1972, Santorini International Airport in Greece consists of the Air Terminal building (10,000 sq. m.), the main runway (16-34,2,120m. X30m.) and the 16.000 sq.

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A two-hour arrival before the flight is recommended, especially during the peak season, which is during the summer.

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Don't stay in Oia or Thera But if you really want to avoid crowds, try staying in Imerovigli, or on the Eastern side of the island. We stayed at Xenones Filotera in Imerovigli, which has an unobstructed view of the caldera (volcanic crater) and just a few other hotels nearby.

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Santorini is the top tourist destination in Greece and is world-famous for its unique natural beauty. The caldera with the white villages on top, the sunken volcano, and the charming sunset make it a popular place for vacation. In brief, we recommend staying 3 to 5 days in order to visit as many places as possible.

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It depends on what kind of person you are, but I'd say four days will at least give you a fair taste of what Santorini has to offer. We stayed for 4 nights last June and felt we had enough time to do what we wanted to do - Ancient Thera, Akrotiri & the walk from Fira to Oia.

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Taxi drivers will expect you to round up the bill or add about 10 per cent to the fare, while bar staff and luggage porters will appreciate some coins to say thanks – a euro is plenty. Your local leader may discuss the idea of running a group tipping kitty on the first day of your trip.

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Typical taxi fares for 1 to 4 persons : From the Port (athinios port) to Oia (Ia), approximately 40,00 Euro. From the Airport to Fira (capital), approximately 20,00 Euro. From the Airport to Oia (Ia), approximately 35,00 Euro. From Fira (capital) to Oia (Ia), approximately 25,00 Euro.

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