The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Faros
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$96
Fastest journey on Sep 30
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
5 h 53 m
Ferries on Sep 30
6
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Faros 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 Faros will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 6 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Faros, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct ferries cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 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.
BLUE STAR DELOS3:30 PM7h50Athinios Port11:20 PMPort of Piraeus$711One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS4:30 AM6h30Athinios Port11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$711One-way0 transfers
SUPER JET3:05 PM5h45Athinios Port8:50 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 18:10 AM5h40Athinios Port1:50 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 21:15 PM5h30Athinios Port6:45 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
EUROCHAMPION JET 21:15 PM5h30Athinios Port6:45 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
CHAMPION JET 18:10 AM5h40Athinios Port1:50 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
SUPER JET3:05 PM5h45Athinios Port8:50 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:50 AM6h00Athinios Port3:50 PMPort of Piraeus$1081One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS4:30 AM6h30Athinios Port11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$711One-way0 transfers
Santorini (Island) to Faros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 7h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Faros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Faros ferries for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR DELOS | 3:45 PM Athinios Port | 7h35 | 11:20 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 4:30 AM Athinios Port | 6h30 | 11:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
CHAMPION JET 1 | 8:10 AM Athinios Port | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 9:50 AM Athinios Port | 6h00 | 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 1:15 PM Athinios Port | 5h30 | 6:45 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUPER JET | 3:05 PM Athinios Port | 5h45 | 8:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR DELOS | 3:30 PM Athinios Port | 7h50 | 11:20 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Faros
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Faros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (276 km) distance in 7h 35m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Faros are available to foot passengers.

Distance 149 nautical miles (276 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€59) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 35m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Santorini (Island) to FarosYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Faros with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $71 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Faros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Faros 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 Faros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santorini (Island) to Faros
Most Santorini (Island) to Faros ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Faros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Faros leave from?
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
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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