- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
Cheapest price
kr881
Average price
kr881
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
62 km
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 kr881 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr881.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ano Koufonisi (Island) for Santorini (Island) on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 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 Tue, Aug 04 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.


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 kr838 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.


Distance 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr838 |
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 |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Ano Koufonisi (Island) | 1h50 | 11:30 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
Collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times in central Fira.
Museum in Oia presenting nautical instruments, ship models, and maritime history tied to the island’s seafaring past.
Famous whitewashed village of narrow lanes, cave houses, and caldera views; one of Santorini’s signature walking areas.
Bustling island capital with caldera promenades, shops, museums, and dramatic cliffside scenery day and night.
Long scenic trail linking the main caldera villages, offering some of the island’s best walking and volcanic views.
Creamy yellow split pea purée made from Santorini fava. A signature island dish prized for its rich flavor from the volcanic soil.
White eggplant grown on Santorini, often fried or baked. It is sweeter and less bitter than common eggplant and is a local specialty.
Tomato fritters made with Santorini cherry tomatoes, herbs, and often onion. A classic meze that highlights the island's intensely flavored tomatoes.
Renowned fine dining in Imerovigli with creative Greek tasting menus, polished service, and dramatic caldera sunset views.
Popular traditional tavern in Megalochori known for local meze, grilled dishes, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot in Oia for fresh gyros, souvlaki, and other Greek staples, ideal for a quick inexpensive meal.
Very touristy and pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, cliffside dining, and summer transport. Budget options exist but peak season costs rise fast.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change for cafes is appreciated.
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.

Most Ano Koufonisi (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Koufonisia to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Ano Koufonisi (Island) and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Ano Koufonisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Koufonisia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food options include: Karnagio (0.3km), Captain Dimitris (0.5km), To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Available at Port of Koufonisia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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