Chania to Santorini ferry with Seajets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Santorini

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Santorini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

SeajetsCHAMPION JET 3
08:00AM1h55
Heraklion Port
09:55AMAthinios Port
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Chania to Santorini Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
1h55
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
4h25
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h55
Sailing Days
Fri

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Chania to Santorini ferry times

Showing ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, April 20
Last updated at 6:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
seajetsCHAMPION JET 35:00 AM Heraklion Port
1h55
6:55 AM Athinios Port0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Chania to Santorini?

The best time to book your ferry from Chania to Santorini is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Chania to Santorini route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chania to Santorini per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Chania to Santorini.

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Offers and deals from Chania to Santorini

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Chania to Santorini and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets

Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including: Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024. Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Chania to Santorini

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Ferries from Chania to Santorini run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
Fast Ferries
Anek - Superfast
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Zante Ferries
Aegeon Pelagos
Distance
88 nautical miles (163 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Number of ferry operators
7
Fastest ferry
1h 50m
First ferry
00:20
Last ferry
23:50
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and Blue Star Ferries from Chania to Santorini (Island)

Find the best ferries to Santorini (Island) from Chania with Omio's travel partners Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and Blue Star Ferries from $19 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Seajets, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was established in 2002 and has since become a key player in maritime transportation. The company boasts a modern fleet of high-speed vessels, including the Champion Jet, Super Jet, and Sea Jet classes, designed to offer swift and comfortable journeys across the Aegean Sea. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and Wi-Fi access, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Seajets offers a variety of ticket options, such as standard seats, business class, and cabins, as well as vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include Piraeus to Santorini, Heraklion to Mykonos, and Rafina to Naxos, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most iconic islands.

Chania to Santorini (Island) ferry information with Seajets:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
  • Cheapest Price: $71

Ferry Chania to Santorini Timetable

Planning your ferry journey from Chania to Santorini? The distance between these two stunning Greek locations is approximately 101 miles (163 km). When traveling by ferry, the average journey duration is around 1h 50m, offering a scenic and leisurely way to enjoy the Aegean Sea.

Ferries from Chania to Santorini run frequently, with an average of 2 departures daily. These services are available throughout the week, including popular travel days from Monday to Sunday, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans.

For those eager to embark early or enjoy a full day on Santorini, the first ferry typically sets sail at 00:20. If you prefer a later departure, catch one of the last ferries leaving Chania at around 23:50, as indicated in the typical Chania to Santorini ferry timetable.

Discover Cheap Ferry Tickets from Chania to Santorini

Planning your journey from the picturesque city of Chania to the stunning island of Santorini is easier to budget with our insights on ferry prices. Generally, ticket prices for ferries on this route start from as low as $19 (€16) and typically average around $22 (€19), making it an affordable way to explore the beauty of the Greek islands. To maximize your savings while ensuring good convenience, consider booking your journey for the months of May or September. During these periods, you can avoid the peak summer crowds and ensure a pleasant travel experience.

How Cabins and Vehicles Affect Ferry Ticket Prices

When it comes to ferry travel, different options like cabin space and vehicle transport can impact the ferry ticket prices. Opting for a cabin can increase your fare but provides you the luxury of comfort and privacy during the journey. If you're traveling with a vehicle, remember that bringing a car onboard usually incurs additional costs. Consider these factors when booking to align with your budget and travel preferences.

Ferry Chania to Santorini: ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, SeaJets

Travelers seeking a scenic journey across the Greek islands can embark on the ferry route from Chania to Santorini operated by renowned service providers such as ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, and SeaJets. This popular route ensures a comfortable and picturesque passage through the Aegean Sea, with each company offering its unique amenities and vessel types. ANEK Lines provides large, conventional ferries equipped with cozy seating areas and onboard dining facilities that cater to longer journeys. Minoan Lines, known for their sleek fleet, offer high-speed ferries that focus on swift travel without compromising comfort, featuring snack bars and adaptable seating arrangements. SeaJets, on the other hand, specializes in high-speed catamarans that promise a quick and exhilarating voyage with scenic views, ensuring passengers can make the most of their time exploring the Mediterranean gems. From spacious lounges to open-air decks, these services are designed to enhance your travel experience between these iconic destinations.

Chania to Santorini Ferry: Tips

Embarking on a ferry journey from Chania to Santorini is a captivating adventure that's especially delightful during the summer months. Ferries typically depart from the Souda Port in Chania early in the morning, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable sail with an expected arrival around late afternoon given the increased summer traffic. It is generally recommended to book the return trip in advance, especially during the busy months to ensure reservation. Upon arrival in the enchanting Santorini, ensure your island hopping itinerary includes the crown jewels of the region: Ios, known for its vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, and the serene Naxos, offering historical architecture amidst its charming landscapes. Ensure to explore these gems while savoring the heart of the Aegean Sea.

FAQs: Ferry from Chania to Santorini

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