- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
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Overview: Ferry from Kissamos to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €110 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 103 nautical miles (191 km) distance in 2h 20m. Ferries from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 103 nautical miles (191 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €110 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 20m |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 5:00 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Why should you book Kissamos to Santorini (Island) ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Kissamos to Santorini (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kissamos to Santorini (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- 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 Kissamos to Santorini (Island).
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kissamos to Santorini (Island).
Offers and deals from Kissamos to Santorini (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) 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.
Ferry operators: Seajets from Kissamos to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kissamos to Santorini (Island) with Seajets for as low as €110. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€110
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
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- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times in central Fira.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Oia
Museum in Oia presenting nautical instruments, ship models, and maritime history tied to the island’s seafaring past.
- Must visit
Oia
Famous whitewashed village of narrow lanes, cave houses, and caldera views; one of Santorini’s signature walking areas.
- Must visit
Fira
Bustling island capital with caldera promenades, shops, museums, and dramatic cliffside scenery day and night.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Hike
Long scenic trail linking the main caldera villages, offering some of the island’s best walking and volcanic views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Santorini Fava
Creamy yellow split pea purée made from Santorini fava. A signature island dish prized for its rich flavor from the volcanic soil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant
White eggplant grown on Santorini, often fried or baked. It is sweeter and less bitter than common eggplant and is a local specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Tomato fritters made with Santorini cherry tomatoes, herbs, and often onion. A classic meze that highlights the island's intensely flavored tomatoes.
Lauda Restaurant
Renowned fine dining in Imerovigli with creative Greek tasting menus, polished service, and dramatic caldera sunset views.
Raki
Popular traditional tavern in Megalochori known for local meze, grilled dishes, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Pitogyros
Well-known casual spot in Oia for fresh gyros, souvlaki, and other Greek staples, ideal for a quick inexpensive meal.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Kissamos to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kissamos 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 Kissamos to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as €110 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kissamos to Santorini (Island) is €110 ; 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 Kissamos to Santorini (Island) is 2h 20m to travel the 118 miles (191 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 Kissamos to Santorini (Island) leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kissamos to Santorini (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) is possible with Seajets. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kissamos to Santorini (Island), you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kissamos and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kissamos and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kissamos to Santorini (Island)
Most Kissamos to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Rethymno to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Kissamos and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kissamos
Arrival ports in Santorini
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Kissamos arrive at?
Ferries from Kissamos to Santorini (Island) arrive at Thira Santorini Port. Thira Santorini Port is 1 miles (3 km) from Santorini (Island) city centre.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
Most popular ferries to and from Santorini (Island) and Kissamos
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