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Where can I go by ferry from Santorini?
23 ferry destinations from Santorini: Amorgos, Anafi, Folegandros, Halki, Heraklion, Ios, Karpathos, Karpathos, Kasos, Koufonisia, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Piraeus, Rafina, Rethymno, Rhodes, Serifos, Sifnos, Sitia, Syros and Tinos.
All Ferries from Santorini
Santorini → AmorgosAbout 3h 15m · Small Cyclades LinesSundays only: Katapola 08:00 → Thira 11:15, returning Thira 11:25 → Ios 13:20 → Katapola 16:25🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Amorgos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Anafi1h 15m – 1h 20m · Blue Star FerriesCalls on the Blue Star Piraeus – Santorini – Anafi lines (up to 2 routes a week to Anafi from Piraeus, plus the Crete–Rhodes line)🚗 CarsSantorini → Folegandros56m – 2h 54m · Fast Ferries, SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 56m), Fast Ferries 3 times a week (about 2h 54m) and Maistros Santorini 3 times a week (about 2h 29m)🚗 CarsSantorini → Halki15h 35m – 15h 40m · Blue Star Ferries33 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 26 February 2027🚗 CarsSantorini → HeraklionAbout 2h (high-speed) · SeaJetsDaily sailings in the main season (roughly April–October)🚗 CarsSantorini → IosAbout 1h (conventional) · Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star FerriesUp to 5 routes each week to/from Ios on the Blue Star line🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Ios → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Karpathos6h 55m – 12h 25m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (6 departures 15–31 Oct)🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Karpathos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Karpathos13h 35m – 13h 50m · Blue Star Ferries33 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 26 February 2027🚗 CarsSantorini → Kasos5h 20m – 10h 45m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (6 departures 15–31 Oct)🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Kasos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Koufonisia1h 50m – 2h 35m · SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 2h 28m)🚶 Foot onlySantorini → MilosAbout 5h (via Kimolos, Folegandros, Sikinos and Ios) · Fast FerriesFB Dionisios Solomos runs Piraeus – Serifos – Sifnos – Milos – Kimolos – Folegandros – Sikinos – Ios – Thira: three or four departures a week, rising to six a week from 29 June to 30 August (Milos → Santorini (Thira))🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Milos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Mykonos2h – 2h 30m (high-speed) · SeaJetsSeveral high-speed sailings daily in summer; limited in winter🚶 Foot onlyRoute guide written for the Mykonos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → NaxosAbout 2h – 2h 30m (conventional, direct or via Ios) · Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star FerriesDaily routes to/from Santorini on the Blue Star Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – Santorini line🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Naxos → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → ParosAbout 3h 20m (conventional, via Naxos and Ios) · Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star FerriesDaily routes to/from Santorini on the Blue Star Piraeus – Paros – Naxos – (Ios) – Santorini line🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Paros → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Piraeus4h 45m – 7h 45m · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJetsDaily Blue Star Ferries routes from Piraeus to Santorini🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Athens (Piraeus) → Santorini (Thira) direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → RafinaVaries (via Tinos, Mykonos, Paros and Ios) · Golden Star FerriesSeasonal; Golden Star lists a Rafina – Tinos – Mykonos – Paros – Ios – Santorini route🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Rafina → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Rethymno2h 20m · SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 2 times a week (about 2h 20m)🚗 CarsSantorini → Rhodes11h 40m – 15h 35m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 3 sailings a week in October 2026 (10 departures 8–31 Oct)🚗 CarsRoute guide written for the Rhodes → Santorini direction; sailings run both ways.Santorini → Serifos3h 10m – 3h 25m · Fast Ferries, SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 3h 15m) and Fast Ferries 3 times a week (about 6h 32m)🚗 CarsSantorini → Sifnos2h 40m – 5h 25m · Fast Ferries, SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 3h 18m) and Fast Ferries 3 times a week (about 5h 55m)🚗 CarsSantorini → Sitia6h 45m – 8h 05m · Blue Star FerriesAbout 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)🚗 CarsSantorini → Syros5h 55m – 7h 40m · Hellenic SeawaysAbout every two weeks in October–November 2026 (2 departures 15 Oct–14 Nov)🚗 CarsSantorini → Tinos3h – 6h 50m · SeaJetsTimes from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 3h)🚗 Cars
Car ferries from Santorini
- Anafi · 1h 15m – 1h 20m
- Folegandros · 56m – 2h 54m
- Halki · 15h 35m – 15h 40m
- Heraklion · About 2h (high-speed)
- Ios · About 1h (conventional)
- Karpathos · 6h 55m – 12h 25m
- Karpathos · 13h 35m – 13h 50m
- Kasos · 5h 20m – 10h 45m
- Milos · About 5h (via Kimolos, Folegandros, Sikinos and Ios)
- Naxos · About 2h – 2h 30m (conventional, direct or via Ios)
- Paros · About 3h 20m (conventional, via Naxos and Ios)
- Piraeus · 4h 45m – 7h 45m
- Rafina · Varies (via Tinos, Mykonos, Paros and Ios)
- Rethymno · 2h 20m
- Rhodes · 11h 40m – 15h 35m
- Serifos · 3h 10m – 3h 25m
- Sifnos · 2h 40m – 5h 25m
- Sitia · 6h 45m – 8h 05m
- Syros · 5h 55m – 7h 40m
- Tinos · 3h – 6h 50m
Foot-passenger ferries from Santorini
- Amorgos · About 3h 15m
- Koufonisia · 1h 50m – 2h 35m
- Mykonos · 2h – 2h 30m (high-speed)
Plan your crossing from Santorini
- Amorgos → Santorini
Sundays only: Katapola 08:00 → Thira 11:15, returning Thira 11:25 → Ios 13:20 → Katapola 16:25
Published for 11 May – 13 Sep 2026; not in the autumn timetable
Source: Small Cyclades Lines Sunday timetable, checked 2026-09-29
- Santorini → Anafi
Calls on the Blue Star Piraeus – Santorini – Anafi lines (up to 2 routes a week to Anafi from Piraeus, plus the Crete–Rhodes line)
Source: Blue Star Ferries destination page and 2026 itinerary notices, checked 2026-09-29
- Santorini → Folegandros
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 56m), Fast Ferries 3 times a week (about 2h 54m) and Maistros Santorini 3 times a week (about 2h 29m); first departure 08:00, last 14:30
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; SeaJets' own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
- Santorini → Halki
33 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 26 February 2027
Blue Star’s booking system lists bookable sailings up to 28 February 2027; more are added as it opens new dates and in the summer season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 4 Nov 2026, checked 2026-11-04
- Ios → Santorini
Up to 5 routes each week to/from Ios on the Blue Star line; Fast Ferries adds its western Cyclades sailings until 31 October
Source: Attica Group (Blue Star Ferries / Hellenic Seaways / ANEK) destination page, checked 2026-09-28
- Karpathos → Santorini
About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (6 departures 15–31 Oct)
Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026, checked 2026-10-15
Getting to the ferry in Santorini
- Athinios is Santorini’s ferry port below the caldera cliffs, south of Fira
- Athinios is the main ferry port below Santorini’s caldera; buses and taxis climb to Fira
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I go by ferry from Santorini?
FerryConnect lists ferries from Santorini to Amorgos, Anafi, Folegandros, Halki, Heraklion, Ios, Karpathos, Karpathos, Kasos, Koufonisia, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Piraeus, Rafina, Rethymno, Rhodes, Serifos, Sifnos, Sitia, Syros and Tinos. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
Can I take my car on a ferry from Santorini?
Yes, car ferries run from Santorini to Anafi, Folegandros, Halki, Heraklion, Ios, Karpathos, Karpathos, Kasos, Milos, Naxos, Paros, Piraeus, Rafina, Rethymno, Rhodes, Serifos, Sifnos, Sitia, Syros, Tinos.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Anafi?
1h 15m – 1h 20m with Blue Star Ferries.
How often is the ferry from Santorini to Anafi?
Calls on the Blue Star Piraeus – Santorini – Anafi lines (up to 2 routes a week to Anafi from Piraeus, plus the Crete–Rhodes line) (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
56m – 2h 54m with Fast Ferries and SeaJets.
How often is the ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists SeaJets 7 times a week (about 56m), Fast Ferries 3 times a week (about 2h 54m) and Maistros Santorini 3 times a week (about 2h 29m) (times listed by Ferryscanner and 12Go; check before you travel, checked 2026-10-27).
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Halki?
15h 35m – 15h 40m with Blue Star Ferries.
How often is the ferry from Santorini to Halki?
33 bookable sailings between 6 November 2026 and 26 February 2027 (operator timetable, checked 2026-11-04).