The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chora
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
40 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Chora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Santorini (Island) for Chora on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct ferries cover the 194 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest ferries will take 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Santorini (Island) to Chora
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Chora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $122, and a ferry costs an average of $172.
Distance: 104 nautical miles (194 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$172 Average price | $161 Average price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Chora ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Chora ferries for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Santorini (Island) | 0h35 | 1:35 PM Port Of Ios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Santorini (Island) | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Port Of Ios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 0h35 | 5:05 PM Port Of Ios | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Santorini (Island) to Chora by ferry or flight
Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Chora ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Small Cyclades Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Small Cyclades Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets or Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Chora.
- 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 Small Cyclades Lines with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santorini (Island) to Chora.
Offers and deals from Santorini (Island) to Chora
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Santorini (Island) to Chora and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets


Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Chora
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chora run on average 1 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $172 (€140) but you can travel from only $122 (€99) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 104 nautical miles (194 km) distance in 35m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chora are available to foot passengers.



Distance 104 nautical miles (194 km) |
Average sailing duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€140) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 13:00 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Small Cyclades Lines, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to ChoraYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Chora with Small Cyclades Lines, Seajets, Golden Star Ferries for as low as $122 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
Golden Star Ferries
Small Cyclades Lines
FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Chora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Chora 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 Chora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

