If you are flying into Athens and would like to spend some time there before heading to Santorini (or wherever else) you can take advantage of luggage storage
Care4Bag - Located at arrivals hall next to gate 1
www.care4bag.gr
Additional Options
www.thisisathens.org/useful-tips/luggage-storage
Address: Athens 105 58, Greece
You'll find a ton of info on this site including multiple entrances, different types of entry tickets, tours v self guided etc
www.acropolis-tickets.com/acropolis-of-athens/
Go Via:
Metro
- Airport metro services run every 36 minutes, from 6:10 in the morning to 23:34 in the evening
- you will need the blue line from Athens Airport, which takes you to Syntagma Station. You will then swap to the red line and head to Elliniko. After one stop, you will get off the Metro train and arrive at the Acropolis.
Bus
- Airport Bus X95 terminates close to Syntagma station, which is about 1 – 1.5 kms from the Acropolis.
- The bus will take up to an hour, depending on traffic, and they run every 20 minutes during the day.
Taxi
- 40 euro
www.chasingthedonkey.com/how-to-get-from-athens-airport-to-the-acropolis-greece/
Flight
- Approximately 50 minutes
-Approximately $200 pp round trip
-Airlines to check out
- Aegan
- Sky Express
Make sure you factor in time to retrieve checked bags, go through customs, then go back in through security for the flight
Ferry
- 4 hours
-Factor in you'll need to taxi from airport to ferry
- Approximately $180 round trip
Ferry
- This is the only way as there is no flight between the two
- Cost is between 50 - 89 euros
High Speed Ferry
- Takes between 2-3 hours
Conventional Ferry
- Takes between 4 and 5 hours