Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€16

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€46

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 52 m

Ferries on Sep 18

3

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Sitia 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 Sitia will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast ferries

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 145 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 55 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 FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
    11:50 PM4h30
    Athinios Port
    4:20 AMHeraklion Port
    €161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
    11:50 PM7h55
    Athinios Port
    7:45 AMSitia
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SeajetsEXPRESS JET
    4:15 PM2h10
    Athinios Port
    6:25 PMHeraklion Port
    €1001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Santorini (Island) to Sitia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Sitia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €52, while a ferry costs an average of €52.

Distance: 78 nautical miles (145 km)

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€52

Average price

Cheapest

€2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is a ferry with an average price of €52.
The fastest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is by ferry with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Sitia.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Santorini (Island) to Sitia among Omio's users.

Santorini (Island) to Sitia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
3h10
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
1h40
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
3h50
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
4h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
4h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
4h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h50
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h50
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferries for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SeajetsEXPRESS JET4:15 PM Athinios Port
2h10
6:25 PM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS11:50 PM Athinios Port
7h55
7:45 AM Sitia0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS11:50 PM Athinios Port
4h30
4:20 AM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect

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Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Santorini (Island) to Sitia.
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Offers and deals from Santorini (Island) to Sitia

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Santorini (Island) to Sitia 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.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia

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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 78 nautical miles (145 km) distance in 1h 35m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
78 nautical miles (145 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
1h 35m
First ferry
1:15 AM
Last ferry
11:50 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Santorini (Island) to SitiaYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€15
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

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 35m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€95
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
Learn more about Seajets

FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Sitia 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 Sitia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Sitia can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Sitia is €52 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is 1h 35m to travel the 90 miles (145 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Santorini (Island) to Sitia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Sitia, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Sitia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Sitia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Sitia from Santorini (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Sitia.
Since both Santorini (Island) and Sitia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Santorini (Island) to Sitia among Omio's users.
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 Sitia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering tours or transportation, as overcharging scams can occur. Always use official taxi services and verify ticket prices in advance to prevent fare inflation. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Santorini (Island) to Sitia

Most Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Sitia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Sitia

Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Sitia leave from?

Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia 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, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More about Thira Santorini Port

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