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Ecological and Folklore Museum of Folegandros
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$134
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$134
Fastest journey on Sep 30
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
3 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 30
1
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 1 ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct ferries cover the 71 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:40 AM3h15Ano Koufonisi (Island)12:55 PMFolegandros (Island)$1341One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM3h15Ano Koufonisi (Island)12:55 PMFolegandros (Island)$1341One-way0 transfers
Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Ano Koufonisi (Island) | 3h15 | 12:55 PM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
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Take a ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) and enjoy the approximately 38 nautical miles (71 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:25, the last at 12:25.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 nautical miles (71 km) |
First ferry 12:25 PM |
Last ferry 12:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Folegandros (Island)
Things to do in Folegandros (Island)
Discover the best of Folegandros (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Folegandros (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum Ano Meria
Exhibition space in Ano Meria focusing on local customs and material culture. Useful for visitors wanting context beyond beaches and viewpoints.
Municipal Art Gallery
Small cultural exhibition venue in Chora hosting local art and seasonal displays. Worth checking if you want a brief indoor stop in the center.
- Must visit
Chora
The island’s main town is known for whitewashed lanes, small squares, and cliff-edge views. Ideal for walking, photos, and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Kastro
Medieval core of Chora with narrow alleys and traditional houses. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric walks and historic settings.
- Recommended
Ano Meria
Traditional village area with dry-stone fields and a slower pace than Chora. Visit for a more local feel and access to rural heritage sites.
Matsata
Matsata is the island’s signature handmade pasta, usually served with slow-cooked rooster or rabbit in tomato sauce at festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Souroto
Souroto is a tangy soft goat or sheep cheese from Folegandros, traditionally spread on bread or used in pies and meze.
- Vegetarian
Kalasouna
Kalasouna is a local Easter-style cheese pie filled with fresh cheese and eggs, valued on Folegandros for its rich pastoral flavor.
Pounta
Traditional taverna in Chora known for local Folegandros dishes, meze, and a relaxed Cycladic setting.
Piatsa
Well-known Chora restaurant serving refined Greek and Cycladic cooking with terrace seating and sunset-friendly atmosphere.
Irene's Restaurant
Established seafood-focused restaurant at Karavostasis, valued for fresh fish, simple Greek recipes, and sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, meals are fair, and island transport is limited but not costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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To the city center
Karavostasis Port, Folegandros -> Pounta Square, Chora, Folegandros
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses connect Karavostasis Port with Chora, Ano Meria, and Agali, and the municipality states they serve ferry arrivals.
- No official current fare page or official transport app was found from an operator or authority, so confirm bus or taxi prices locally before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 12:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 12:25 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Folegandros (Island).
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Folegandros, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially when exploring remote beaches or hiking trails. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always agree on taxi fares or boat trips in advance to avoid misunderstandings. Overall, Folegandros is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Most Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries use the Port of Koufonisia to Folegandros port pair. Use this guide to compare Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Folegandros (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ano Koufonisi
Arrival ports in Folegandros
Which Ano Koufonisi (Island) port do ferries to Folegandros (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leave from Port of Koufonisia. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Ano Koufonisi (Island) city centre at WJH2+V6 Koufonisia, Greece.
Port of KoufonisiaWJH2+V6 Koufonisia, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Koufonisia from Ano Koufonisi city centre
Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Ano Koufonisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus service, Koufonisia Bus Stop
Port of Koufonisia port facilities and services
Port of Koufonisia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Karnagio (0.3km), Captain Dimitris (0.5km), To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Koufonisia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Folegandros (Island) port do ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Folegandros (Island) arrive at Folegandros. Folegandros is from Folegandros (Island) city centre.
FolegandrosKaravostasis, Folegandros, Greece 840 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Folegandros from Folegandros city centre
Bus line from Chora to Karavostasis
Folegandros port facilities and services
Folegandros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Syrma Cafe (0.2km), Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km), Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folegandros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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