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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
zł 675
Average ticket price on Oct 23
zł 675
Fastest journey on Oct 23
11 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
11 h 25 m
Ferries on Oct 23
1
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia will cost around zł 675 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 675.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia without transferring at least once.
3:30 PM11h25Santorini (Island)2:55 AMKoufonisiazł 6751One-way1 transfer
- 3:30 PM11h25Santorini (Island)2:55 AMKoufonisiazł 6751One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at zł 465 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (61 km) distance in 1h 50m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 465 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 12:35 PM |
Last ferry 7:20 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia can start from as little as zł 465 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is zł 465 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia leaves at 12:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia Ferry Timetables
| 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 |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 11h25 | 2:55 AM Koufonisia | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- 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.
Offers and deals from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: Seajets from Santorini (Island) to KoufonisiaYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia with Seajets for as low as zł 465. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Seajets Price
zł 465
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is possible with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Koufonisia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Koufonisia
Things to do in Koufonisia
Discover the best of Koufonisia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koufonisia trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Major Cycladic art museum in Athens with important early Cycladic material, helpful for visitors interested in Keros-related prehistory.
Folklore Museum of Koufonisia
Small local collection presenting finds and objects from Koufonisia and nearby islands, useful for context before exploring the area.
- Must visit
Koufonisia Port Promenade
Main village waterfront with ferries, fishing boats, shops, and evening strolls. The practical and scenic heart of Ano Koufonisi.
- Must visit
East Coast Path
Coastal walking route linking beaches and coves east of the village. Popular for sea views, swimming stops, and easy exploration.
- Must visit
Pori Area
Popular beach area with soft sand and open sea views, easy to reach on foot and often combined with the east coast walk.
- Gluten-free
Gouna
Sun-dried mackerel or bonito preserved in salt, a classic Cycladic island meze that reflects old fishing traditions and pairs well with ouzo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpea stew slowly baked until creamy, a staple across the Cyclades and a simple traditional island dish often cooked in a wood-fired oven.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Split pea puree served with olive oil and onion, a hallmark Cycladic dish valued for its simplicity and strong local legume tradition.
Kalofego
Established dining spot with refined Greek cooking, seafood, and sunset views, suited to a more polished evening meal.
Captain Nikos
Popular seaside taverna known for fresh fish, grilled seafood, and classic Greek plates in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Karnagio
Well-known fish taverna by the water serving local seafood and traditional Cycladic dishes with a casual island atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands; rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit needs are low due to the island’s small size.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Plan your visit to Koufonisia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Koufonisia.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Koufonisia, the main safety concerns for travelers include strong sun exposure and occasional rough sea conditions, so caution is advised when swimming or boating. Petty theft is rare but travelers should still keep an eye on personal belongings, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi offers and always agree on prices beforehand.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
Most Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Koufonisia port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Koufonisia
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Koufonisia leave from?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia leave from Thira Santorini Port. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Santorini (Island) city centre at Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece.
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.
Which Koufonisia port do ferries from Santorini (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia arrive at Port of Koufonisia. Port of Koufonisia is 0 miles (1 km) from Koufonisia city centre.
Port of KoufonisiaWJH2+V6 Koufonisia, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Koufonisia from Koufonisia city centre
Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Koufonisia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus service, Koufonisia Bus Stop
Port of Koufonisia port facilities and services
Port of Koufonisia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Karnagio (0.3km), Captain Dimitris (0.5km), To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Koufonisia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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