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JTR → Fira · head to headThese do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The KTEL bus to Fira reaches Fira, the island’s capital on the caldera; the Welcome Pickups transfer to Oia does not. This goes to Oia at the north tip of the island, not to Fira: the driver takes you to any address there.
The KTEL bus to Fira is quicker: 10 min against 25 min.
KTEL bus to Fira: 06:10–22:10. Welcome Pickups transfer to Oia: Runs all night.
| Travelers | KTEL bus to Fira | Welcome Pickups transfer to Oia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €2.20 | €32 | €29.80 |
| 2 | €4.40 | €32 | €27.60 |
| 3 | €6.60 | €32 | €25.40 |
| 4 | €8.80 | €32 | €23.20 |
| 5 | €11 | €64 | €53 |
| 6 | €13.20 | €64 | €50.80 |
| 7 | €15.40 | €64 | €48.60 |
| 8 | €17.60 | €64 | €46.40 |
Times change with the season. Check KTEL’s current timetable before you travel.
KTEL bus to Fira: price for every party size
See the times with KTELWelcome’s own page for Oia shows EUR 50 for a sedan. Confirm the total at the time you book.
Most of Oia is closed to cars, so the last stretch to your door may be on foot.
Welcome Pickups transfer to Oia: price for every party size
Book transfer through Welcome PickupsPartner link
This compares two of 4 options. See all of them ranked for your party size
