- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Key archaeological museum displaying finds from Akrotiri and ancient Thera, including frescoes, pottery, and everyday objects from Bronze Age Santorini.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (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 Santorini (Island) will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ano Koufonisi (Island) for Santorini (Island) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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 AM1h50Ano Koufonisi (Island)11:30 AMSantorini (Island)$1351One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM1h50Ano Koufonisi (Island)11:30 AMSantorini (Island)$1351One-way0 transfers
Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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) | 1h50 | 11:30 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Offers and deals from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island)
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:35, the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 50m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€105) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 12:35 PM |
Last ferry 5:25 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $129 (€105). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Santorini
Things to do in Santorini
Discover the best of Santorini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Small central museum in Fira with sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman Santorini. A useful stop for island history lovers.
- Recommended
Lost Atlantis Experience
Interactive exhibition focused on the Atlantis legend and the volcanic history often linked with Santorini. Popular with families and social-media visitors.
- Must visit
Oia Village
Santorini's most famous cliffside village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, luxury cave houses, and celebrated sunsets.
- Must visit
Fira
The island's busy capital with caldera walks, shopping lanes, cable car access, and classic volcano views.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Trail
Scenic walking route along the caldera rim linking major villages, with some of the island's best panoramic views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava Santorinis
Silky yellow split-pea purée made from Santorini fava, usually served with onion, capers, and olive oil. It is one of the island’s signature products with protected status.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island’s intensely sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs, and flour. A classic meze strongly associated with local home cooking and tavernas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant Dishes
The island’s famous white eggplant is milder and less bitter than common varieties. It is often baked, fried, or made into meze and is a distinctive local agricultural product.
Metaxi Mas
A long-established, popular taverna known for creative Cretan and Greek dishes, generous portions, and a lively local atmosphere away from the caldera crowds.
To Psaraki
A well-regarded seafood restaurant near Vlychada known for fresh fish, simple Greek flavors, and harbor views. It is a favorite for a relaxed meal focused on the day’s catch.
Selene
One of Santorini’s most famous fine-dining restaurants, known for refined Greek cuisine and strong focus on Cycladic and Santorinian ingredients in an elegant setting.
Euro
Prices are high in peak season, especially in Oia and Fira. Food and transport cost more than in many parts of mainland Greece.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80-150+ per person at upscale caldera-view restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and tip hotel staff EUR 1-2 per bag if helpful.
Moovit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Athinios Port, Santorini -> Fira Bus Station, Santorini
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets on board in cash; card payment is not reliably available on Santorini buses.
- Most island buses connect via Fira Bus Station, so check the timetable in advance because frequencies vary by season.
FAQs: Ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $129 (€105) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) is $133 (€109) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) is 1h 50m to travel the 38 miles (62 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 5:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island), you can count on Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Santorini (Island) from Ano Koufonisi (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Santorini (Island).
Since both Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Santorini (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
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 Santorini (Island)
Ano Koufonisi
Santorini
The major port for departures in Ano Koufonisi is Port of Koufonisia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Koufonisia for your trip from Ano Koufonisi to Santorini.
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
WCinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Karnagio (0.3km)
- Captain Dimitris (0.5km)
- To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Koufonisia
- Bus service, Koufonisia Bus Stop
The major port for arrivals in Santorini is Thira Santorini Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thira Santorini Port for your trip to Santorini from Ano Koufonisi.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxis
AccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Exit Athinios PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
- To Psaraki (0.8km)
- The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Thira Santorini Port
- Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
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