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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Schoinousa to Koufonisia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 35 m
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Schoinousa to Koufonisia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schoinousa to Koufonisia will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 ferries from Schoinousa to Koufonisia, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest ferries will take 35 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.
1:55 PM 0h35 Schoinousa 2:30 PM Koufonisia €5 1 One-way 0 transfers12:55 PM 0h35 Schoinousa 1:30 PM Koufonisia €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:55 PM 0h35 Schoinousa 2:30 PM Koufonisia €5 1 One-way 0 transfers12:55 PM 0h35 Schoinousa 1:30 PM Koufonisia €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Schoinousa to Koufonisia
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Ferries from Schoinousa to Koufonisia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 30m. Ferries from Schoinousa 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance5 nautical miles (10 km)
- Average sailing duration33m
- Cheapest ticket price€3
- Ferries per day2
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry30m
- First ferry2:25 AM
- Last ferry7:55 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Schoinousa to Koufonisia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schoinousa to Koufonisia.
Cheap ferry tickets from Schoinousa to Koufonisia can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Schoinousa to Koufonisia is €4 ; 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 Schoinousa to Koufonisia leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Schoinousa to Koufonisia leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Schoinousa to Koufonisia with Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Schoinousa to Koufonisia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Small Cyclades Lines | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Schoinousa to Koufonisia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Schoinousa to Koufonisia ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPRESS SKOPELITIS | 3:55 PM Schinoussa | 0h35 | 4:30 PM Port of Koufonisia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Schoinousa to Koufonisia ferries with Omio?
Small Cyclades Lines as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Schoinousa to Koufonisia.
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Schoinousa to Koufonisia
Ferries from Schoinousa to Koufonisia with Small Cyclades Lines and Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€3
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Small Cyclades Lines
About
Small Cyclades Lines, a Greek ferry company founded in 1956, specializes in connecting the lesser-known gems of the Aegean Sea. Operating primarily with smaller, agile vessels, the company offers a range of seating classes and amenities, including comfortable lounges, open-air decks, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, such as standard seats, cabins for overnight journeys, and options for transporting vehicles. The top routes serviced by Small Cyclades Lines include Naxos to Koufonisia, Amorgos to Schinoussa, and Donoussa to Iraklia, making it a vital link for both locals and tourists exploring the picturesque Small Cyclades islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Small Cyclades Lines Duration
35m
Cheapest Small Cyclades Lines Price
€5
Small Cyclades Lines frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar and beverages
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available on request
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schoinousa and Koufonisia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Schoinousa to Koufonisia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Schoinousa to Koufonisia is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Schoinousa to Koufonisia is possible with Small Cyclades Lines, 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 Schoinousa to Koufonisia, you can count on Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Koufonisia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Schoinousa 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.
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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 Schoinousa to Koufonisia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schoinousa 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 Schoinousa and Koufonisia.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Schoinousa to Koufonisia
Most Schoinousa to Koufonisia ferries use the to Port of Koufonisia port pair. Use this guide to compare Schoinousa and Koufonisia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Schoinousa
Arrival ports in Koufonisia
Which Koufonisia port do ferries from Schoinousa arrive at?
Ferries from Schoinousa 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.
Most popular ferries to and from Koufonisia and Schoinousa
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