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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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$305
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bodrum 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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island) will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $305.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) without transferring at least 3 times.
10:45 AM28h45Port Of Bodrum3:30 PMSantorini (Island)$3051One-way3 transfers
- 10:45 AM28h45Port Of Bodrum3:30 PMSantorini (Island)$3051One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Bodrum to Santorini (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $305. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $305, and a flight costs an average of $291.
Distance: 102 nautical miles (189 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$305 Average price Cheapest | $491 Average price |
29h 45m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $305 (€250).
This is compared to other travel options from Bodrum to Santorini (Island):
A ferry is $186 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) costing on average $491 (€403).
The fastest way to travel from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Santorini (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 28h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodrum and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
Bodrum to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Yeşil Marmaris Lines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 28h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Bodrum to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bodrum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Port Of Bodrum | 28h45 | 3:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Ferry from Bodrum to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $305 (€250) but you can travel from only $291 (€238) by flight.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:45, the last at 10:45. The fastest ferry covers the 102 nautical miles (189 km) distance in 28h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $291 (€238)
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Distance 102 nautical miles (189 km) |
Average sailing duration 28h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $305 (€250) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 28h 45m |
First ferry 10:45 AM |
Last ferry 10:45 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $291 (€238)
Ferry operators: Yeşil Marmaris Lines from Bodrum to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Bodrum to Santorini (Island) with Yeşil Marmaris Lines for as low as $291 (€238). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 45m
Cheapest Price
$305 (€250)
Yeşil Marmaris Lines frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Santorini
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- 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.
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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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum 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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $305 (€250) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bodrum to Santorini (Island) is $305 (€250) ; 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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island) is 28h 45m to travel the 117 miles (189 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 Bodrum to Santorini (Island) leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) leaves at 10:45 AM.
There are 1 ferries a day from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) which require at least one change with Yeşil Marmaris Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bodrum to Santorini (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bodrum to Santorini (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bodrum to Santorini (Island) is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bodrum to Santorini (Island), you can count on Yeşil Marmaris Lines for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bodrum and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Santorini (Island) from Bodrum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodrum and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
Santorini (Island) is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bodrum 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.
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