Which airline is best to fly between Greek islands?

Most islands are served by daily flights from Athens International Airport (ATH), with a frequency varying from 1 to 7-8 daily. The operator with best connections is Aegean Airlines together with its subsidiary Olympic Air. Ryan air also links Athens with some islands.



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The best method of Greek island hopping is by ferry. The travel time between them ranges from 45 minutes – 2 hours. Ferry tickets need to be bought in advance, at least 24 hours before departure.

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If you plan to travel between islands in Greece, ferries are a popular and affordable option. Here are some average costs for ferry rides: Short ferry ride (1-2 hours): 5-20 euros per person. Longer ferry ride (3-5 hours): 15-40 euros per person.

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How much should I budget for a trip to the Greek Islands? You can plan a week-long trip around the Greek Islands for between $1,000 to $1,500. This is why the Greek Islands offer some of the best low-budget destinations in Europe.

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  • Athens. Chania. Corfu.
  • Kalamata. Kefalonia. Kos.
  • Patras. Rhodes. Santorini.
  • Thessaloniki. Zakynthos.


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Hydra. Hydra is a popular destination for island day trips from Athens. Access to the island is easy with daily ferry routes from the port of Piraeus and regular routes from the ports of eastern Peloponnese. Hydra is a vehicle-free island, so there are no roads, no cars and no motorbikes!

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Take your pick of Greek island jewels Most first-timers choose the Cyclades, homing in on Santorini for its cliffs dripping with whitewashed cubic buildings, and Mykonos for its charismatic appeal. Once you've had your fill of Mykonos, take the ferry to nearby Tinos.

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Olympic Air is a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines. The two airlines joined forces in 2013 to become even better air service providers and offer a wide range of destinations throughout Greece and abroad. As part of the Star Alliance network, they also operate flights around the world.

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The most affordable Greek Islands to visit include Crete, Andros, Tinos, Corfu and Naxos. These cheap Greek Islands don't get nearly as many visitors as others, making everything from transportation to food and accommodations more affordable. And often, they're not even very far from the more popular islands.

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Getting around the Greek Islands The easiest – and cheapest – way to get around the Greek Islands is by taking the Greek ferries, which can cost as little as 7 Euros. What is this? There are multiple ferry companies offering passenger services around the Greek Islands.

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