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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$95
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 15 m
Ferries on Sep 23
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Katapola 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 Katapola to Santorini (Island) will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 1 ferries from Katapola to Santorini (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 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.
SUPER JET 2
SUPER JET 2Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Katapola to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $95, while a ferry costs an average of $95.
Distance: 32 nautical miles (60 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Katapola to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPER JET 2 | 4:55 PM Port of Katapola | 1h15 | 6:10 PM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Katapola to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:05. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 1h 15m. Ferries from Katapola to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 15m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
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 Katapola 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 Katapola to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Katapola (Amorgos) to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Katapola and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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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