- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
The island’s main archaeological museum, displaying important finds from Akrotiri and Ancient Thera, including frescoes, pottery, and artifacts from the Bronze Age.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Santorini (Island) will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Lavrio for Santorini (Island) on Sat, Jul 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct ferries cover the 192 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 40 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.










| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:01PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h29 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
The table below shows live departures for Lavrio to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 AM Lavrio | 10h35 | 10:20 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Lavrio | 10h55 | 11:40 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Lavrio | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Lavrio | 6h10 | 9:10 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Lavrio | 7h25 | 4:25 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Ferries from Lavrio to Santorini (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 103 nautical miles (192 km) distance in 5h 35m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Lavrio to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.




Distance 103 nautical miles (192 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 5h 35m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Santorini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini trip today.
The island’s main archaeological museum, displaying important finds from Akrotiri and Ancient Thera, including frescoes, pottery, and artifacts from the Bronze Age.
A compact museum in Fira with sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman periods, useful for understanding the island’s ancient history.
A modern interactive museum focused on the Atlantis legend, volcanic history, and multimedia exhibits. Popular with visitors looking for something different from classical archaeology.
Santorini’s best-known village, celebrated for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, sunset views, and luxury cave-house architecture. A top priority for first-time visitors.
The island’s lively capital with cliffside caldera views, shops, museums, and walking routes. A practical and scenic base for exploring Santorini.
A quieter caldera village known for upscale stays, sweeping volcano views, and access to Skaros Rock. Popular for romantic walks and photography.
Creamy yellow split-pea puree, often topped with onion, capers, and olive oil. It is one of Santorini's signature products and a classic local starter.
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island's small, intensely flavored tomatoes, herbs, and flour. They are a beloved meze strongly associated with the island.
The island's famous white eggplant is sweeter and less bitter than common purple varieties, often baked, fried, or served in traditional home-style dishes.
A very popular traditional taverna known for Cretan and Greek dishes, warm hospitality, and a lively local atmosphere away from the cliffside crowds.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near Vlychada, known for fresh fish, sea views, and a relaxed setting by the marina.
One of Santorini's most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for modern interpretations of Cycladic ingredients and polished service.
Santorini is pricier than much of Greece, especially for hotels and dining in peak season. Local bakeries and tavernas help keep costs down.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up at cafes, tip EUR 1-2 for casual meals, and about 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Athinios Port, Santorini -> Fira Bus Station, Santorini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Lavrio 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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