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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
CHF6
Average price
CHF7
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) will cost around CHF7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF6.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sikinos (Island) for Santorini (Island) on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 45 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 5 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.
8:40 PM2h05Sikinos (Island)10:45 PMSantorini (Island)CHF61One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM2h05Sikinos (Island)9:45 PMSantorini (Island)CHF71One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM2h05Sikinos (Island)10:45 PMSantorini (Island)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM2h05Sikinos (Island)9:45 PMSantorini (Island)CHF71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (45 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) 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 24 nautical miles (45 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF6 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 PM Sikinos (Island) | 2h00 | 10:20 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Sikinos (Island) | 2h00 | 10:35 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Sikinos (Island) | 2h05 | 11:15 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Sikinos (Island) | 2h00 | 11:40 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries with Omio?
Zante Ferries as well as Maistros Santorini or Seajets offer ferries services from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Zante Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Zante Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Zante Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Maistros Santorini or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
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Offers and deals from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) 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: Zante Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Seajets from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Zante Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Seajets for as low as CHF6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
CHF6
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Maistros Santorini
About
Maistros Santorini, a Greek ferry service founded in 2000, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, snack bars, and panoramic decks for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. The top routes serviced by Maistros Santorini are from Santorini to Mykonos, Santorini to Crete, and Santorini to Athens, making it a convenient choice for travelers exploring the Cyclades and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
CHF11
Maistros Santorini frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before departure with 50% refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Standard cabins and VIP lounges available
Car on board
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
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
Complete guide to Santorini (Island)
Things to do in Santorini (Island)
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times in central Fira.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Oia
Museum in Oia presenting nautical instruments, ship models, and maritime history tied to the island’s seafaring past.
- Must visit
Oia
Famous whitewashed village of narrow lanes, cave houses, and caldera views; one of Santorini’s signature walking areas.
- Must visit
Fira
Bustling island capital with caldera promenades, shops, museums, and dramatic cliffside scenery day and night.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Hike
Long scenic trail linking the main caldera villages, offering some of the island’s best walking and volcanic views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Santorini Fava
Creamy yellow split pea purée made from Santorini fava. A signature island dish prized for its rich flavor from the volcanic soil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant
White eggplant grown on Santorini, often fried or baked. It is sweeter and less bitter than common eggplant and is a local specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Tomato fritters made with Santorini cherry tomatoes, herbs, and often onion. A classic meze that highlights the island's intensely flavored tomatoes.
Lauda Restaurant
Renowned fine dining in Imerovigli with creative Greek tasting menus, polished service, and dramatic caldera sunset views.
Raki
Popular traditional tavern in Megalochori known for local meze, grilled dishes, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Pitogyros
Well-known casual spot in Oia for fresh gyros, souvlaki, and other Greek staples, ideal for a quick inexpensive meal.
Euro (€)
Very touristy and pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, cliffside dining, and summer transport. Budget options exist but peak season costs rise fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change for cafes is appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as CHF6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is CHF7 ; 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 Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is 2h 0m to travel the 27 miles (45 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 Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) with Zante Ferries, Maistros Santorini. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with Zante Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) is possible with with Zante Ferries, Maistros Santorini, 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island), you can count on Zante Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Seajets for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sikinos (Island) and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sikinos (Island) and Santorini (Island).
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 Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
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 Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island)
Most Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Sikinos to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Sikinos (Island) and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sikinos
Arrival ports in Santorini
Which Sikinos (Island) port do ferries to Santorini (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) leave from Sikinos. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Sikinos (Island) city centre at Alopronia 840 10, Greece.
SikinosAlopronia 840 10, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Sikinos from Sikinos city centre
Sikinos is 2 km from Sikinos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line from Sikinos Town, stop at Alopronia Port
Sikinos port facilities and services
Sikinos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Garmpi (0.3km), Captain George (0.4km), Meltemi (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sikinos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Sikinos (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Santorini (Island) arrive at Thira Santorini Port. Thira Santorini Port is 1 miles (3 km) from Santorini (Island) city centre.
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.
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