The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Oia
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 28 m
Ferries per day
6
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Oia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Oia will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 6 ferries that leave Athens for Oia on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 224 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
11:45 AM9h50Athens9:35 PMOia$601One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h10Athens9:10 PMOia$631One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM7h25Athens4:25 AMOia$631One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM7h45Athens1:10 PMOia$631One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM10h55Athens11:40 PMOia$651One-way0 transfers
2:01 PM6h09Athens8:10 PMOia$801One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h10Athens9:10 PMOia$631One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM7h25Athens4:25 AMOia$631One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM7h45Athens1:10 PMOia$631One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM9h50Athens9:35 PMOia$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Oia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Oia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a ferry costs an average of $57.
Distance: 120 nautical miles (224 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Oia:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Oia costing on average $69 (€57).
Other travel options to Oia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 6h 30m.
Athens to Oia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:01PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h29 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h09 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h09 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Athens to Oia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Oia ferries for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Athens | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Athens | 7h45 | 1:10 PM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Athens | 9h50 | 9:35 PM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Athens | 10h55 | 11:40 PM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Athens | 6h09 | 8:10 PM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Athens | 6h10 | 9:10 PM Oia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Oia ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Oia.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Oia.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Oia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Oia.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Oia
Ferries from Athens to Oia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 120 nautical miles (224 km) distance in 5h 35m. There are 25 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Oia are available to foot passengers.


Distance 120 nautical miles (224 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 25 |
Fastest ferry 5h 35m |
First ferry 1:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Athens to OiaYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Oia with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Oia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Oia 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 Oia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Oia
Most Athens to Oia ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Oia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Oia leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
Getting to Port of Rafina from Athens city centre
Port of Rafina port facilities and services
Port of Rafina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km), Agoni Grammi (0.4km), To Limeni (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Rafina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Rafina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Rafina.
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