Crete to Santorini ferry

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The cheapest ferries from Crete to Santorini

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Seajets
08:20AM1h50
Crete
10:10AMSantorini
$841One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Fast Ferries
07:30AM1h55
Crete
09:25AMSantorini
$851One-way
0 transfers

Crete to Santorini Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
1h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h55
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
1h55
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
7h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
4h25
Sailing Days
Sun

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Fastest ferry times from Crete to Santorini

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Fastest Journey

1 h 50 m

Average

1 h 52 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

141 km

Of the 2 ferries that leave Crete for Santorini every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Seajets
08:20AM1h50
Crete
10:10AMSantorini
$841One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Fast Ferries
07:30AM1h55
Crete
09:25AMSantorini
$851One-way
0 transfers

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Offers and deals from Crete to Santorini

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Crete 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.

Overview: Ferry from Crete to Santorini

distanceDistance87 miles (140 km)
durationAverage ferry duration1 h 50 min
priceAverage ferry ticket price$75 (€64)
changesDirect ferryYes
carriersFerry operatorsSeajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Zante Ferries
cabinsCabins:Yes
vehiclesVehicles:Yes
footPassengersFoot passengers:Yes

Ferries from Crete to Santorini cover the 87 miles (140 km) long route taking on average 1 h 50 min with our travel partners like Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Zante Ferries. There are direct ferry services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $75 (€64), you can find the cheapest ferry ticket for as low as $19 (€16).

Ferry operators: Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and European Seaways from Crete to Santorini

Travel between Crete and Santorini from $19 (€16) with Omio’s ferry partners Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) and European Seaways! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus. Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.

Anek - Superfast from Crete to Santorini ferry information:

  • Average Duration: 18 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $112

FAQs: Ferry from Crete to Santorini

FAQs: Take the ferry to Santorini easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crete to Santorini.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete to Santorini can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete to Santorini is $75 (€64); 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 Crete to Santorini is 1 h 50 min   to travel the 87 mile (140 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first ferry from Crete to Santorini leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Crete to Santorini leaves at 11: 00 PM.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Crete to Santorini with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries or Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete to Santorini is possible with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Zante Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete to Santorini is possible with with Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Zante 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 Crete to Santorini, you can count on Seajets, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast or Zante Ferries for the best way to get you to Santorini. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Crete to Santorini and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Santorini from Crete is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Crete to Santorini by ferry is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Santorini from Crete.

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