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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€48
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€81
Fastest journey on Sep 14
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 14
6 h 7 m
Ferries on Sep 14
6
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nea Smyrni 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 Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 6 ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island), including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct ferries cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 25 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.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS2:15 PM10h30Port of Piraeus12:45 AMAthinios Port€481One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS5:00 PM6h20Port of Piraeus11:20 PMAthinios Port€591One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR DELOS7:25 AM7h25Port of Piraeus2:50 PMAthinios Port€591One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 27:00 AM5h00Port of Piraeus12:00 PMAthinios Port€901One-way0 transfers- CHAMPION JET 13:00 PM6h10Port of Piraeus9:10 PMAthinios Port€901One-way0 transfers
- EUROCHAMPION JET 27:00 AM5h00Port of Piraeus12:00 PMAthinios Port€901One-way0 transfers
- EUROCHAMPION JET9:30 AM5h40Port of Piraeus3:10 PMAthinios Port€1391One-way0 transfers
- CHAMPION JET 13:00 PM6h10Port of Piraeus9:10 PMAthinios Port€901One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR CHIOS5:00 PM6h20Port of Piraeus11:20 PMAthinios Port€591One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR DELOS7:25 AM7h25Port of Piraeus2:50 PMAthinios Port€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
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Distance: 125 nautical miles (232 km)
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€2 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
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 Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h11 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 11h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Live departures
Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| CHAMPION JET 2 | 3:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 6h10 | 9:10 PM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR 1 | 5:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 9h30 | 3:00 AM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 7:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR DELOS | 7:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 7h25 | 2:50 PM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EUROCHAMPION JET | 9:30 AM Port of Piraeus | 5h40 | 3:10 PM Athinios Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
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Take a ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) and enjoy the approximately 125 nautical miles (232 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 19:30. Ferries from Nea Smyrni 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
Distance 125 nautical miles (232 km) |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Santorini (Island)
Things to do in Santorini (Island)
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
- 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 Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nea Smyrni 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.
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Popular ports from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
Most Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Nea Smyrni
Arrival ports in Santorini
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Nea Smyrni arrive at?
Ferries from Nea Smyrni 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.
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