Folklore Museum of Ano Koufonisi
Small local folklore collection presenting everyday island objects and traditions. A useful stop for context on older life in Koufonisia.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) will cost around €145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €145.
It's difficult to get from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) without transferring at least once.

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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €96 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:35, the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 50m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Distance 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €96 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 12:35 PM |
Last ferry 5:45 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 11h25 | 2:55 AM Ano Koufonisi (Island) | 1 transfer | |
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Small local folklore collection presenting everyday island objects and traditions. A useful stop for context on older life in Koufonisia.
Small gallery space in the village hosting seasonal art shows inspired by Cycladic landscapes and island life.
Compact exhibition space for local crafts and cultural material, offering insight into island heritage when open for seasonal displays.
The island’s main village by the port, with white lanes, sea views, shops, and easy access to ferries, beaches, and evening walks.
Scenic northeastern area known for its beach, striking water colors, and quieter atmosphere than the port. Good for sunrise and sea views.
Popular coastal area with a sandy beach and clear water. It is a favorite base for swimming, relaxing, and starting coastal walks.
Sun-dried mackerel cured by sea breeze and sun, then grilled or dressed with oil and lemon. A signature Small Cyclades fish preserve.
Charcoal-grilled fresh catch such as sea bream, red mullet, or squid. Central to island eating, prized for daily Aegean fishing.
Barley rusks topped with chopped tomato, local soft cheese, olive oil, and oregano. A classic Cycladic summer meze found across the islands.
Well-known waterfront restaurant serving seafood and Mediterranean plates in a polished but easygoing setting with sunset views.
Relaxed seaside taverna known for fresh fish, grilled seafood, and classic island dishes near the main village and port area.
Established grill and taverna for souvlaki, meats, and Greek comfort food. Casual atmosphere, popular for dependable portions and value.
More expensive than many Greek islands in peak season; hotels, dining, and ferries raise costs, while local transit needs are low.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine for cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (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 Ano Koufonisi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santorini (Island) to Ano Koufonisi (Island) ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Ano Koufonisi (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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