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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
World-class museum presenting Akrotiri frescoes and artifacts in a modern setting that explains prehistoric Santorini’s urban culture.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 25
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 25
2 h
Ferries on Sep 25
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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 Thira will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 2 ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct ferries cover the 41 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
12:45 PM2h00Sikinos (Island)2:45 PMThira$91One-way0 transfers- 8:20 PM2h00Sikinos (Island)10:20 PMThira$91One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM2h00Sikinos (Island)2:45 PMThira$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM2h00Sikinos (Island)10:20 PMThira$91One-way0 transfers
Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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 Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Sikinos (Island) to Thira ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sikinos (Island) to Thira ferries for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:50 AM Sikinos (Island) | 2h50 | 12:40 PM Thira | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Thira
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Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (41 km) distance in 2h 0m. Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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: Fast Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to ThiraYou can travel by ferry between Sikinos (Island) to Thira with Fast Ferries for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
$8 (€7)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes can be transported in the vehicle garage.
Complete guide to Thira
Things to do in Thira
Discover the best of Thira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thira trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Leading archaeological museum in Fira displaying sculptures, inscriptions, and finds from Ancient Thera across several historical periods.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Oia
Compact maritime museum in Oia with nautical instruments, ship models, and documents reflecting Santorini’s seafaring past.
- Must visit
Oia Village
The island’s celebrated sunset district, with marble lanes, cliffside terraces, and classic Cycladic scenery that draws visitors worldwide.
- Must visit
Fira Town
Santorini’s capital offers caldera walks, shops, churches, and dramatic volcano views, making it the island’s main sightseeing hub.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Hike
Scenic pedestrian route linking Fira to Oia along the caldera rim, prized for sweeping sea views and memorable photo stops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant Of Santorini
Sun-dried white eggplant grown on Santorini's volcanic soil, prized for its sweet flavor and low seeds. Often fried or made into spreads.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Santorini Cherry Tomatoes
Small cherry tomatoes concentrated by the island's dry climate. Eaten fresh, in salads, or made into famous tomato fritters.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Crisp fritters made from Santorini tomatoes, herbs, and batter. A classic meze on the island and one of its best-known traditional snacks.
Selene
Refined Santorini dining with creative Greek cuisine and caldera views in Fira. Best known for elegant tasting menus and polished service.
Naoussa Restaurant
Long-running traditional taverna in Fira serving classic Greek dishes, grilled meats, seafood, and local wine in a casual setting.
Argo Restaurant
Well-known modern Greek restaurant in Fira with caldera views, local ingredients, and an upscale but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Thira is pricier than many Greek destinations, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season; buses are affordable but caldera-view areas charge more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Thira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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 Thira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sikinos (Island) to Thira can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sikinos (Island) to Thira is $8 (€7) ; 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 Thira is 2h 0m to travel the 25 miles (41 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 Thira leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Thira leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sikinos (Island) to Thira with Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sikinos (Island) to Thira is possible with Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sikinos (Island) to Thira is possible with Fast 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 Sikinos (Island) to Thira, you can count on Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Thira. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sikinos (Island) and Thira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Thira from Sikinos (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sikinos (Island) to Thira is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sikinos (Island) and Thira.
Since both Sikinos (Island) and Thira 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 Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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 Thira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on taxi or boat fares in advance to avoid overcharging. Some travelers report inflated prices at restaurants and shops targeting visitors. Staying aware of your surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe trip.
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 Thira
Most Sikinos (Island) to Thira ferries use the Sikinos to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Sikinos (Island) and Thira ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sikinos
Arrival ports in Thira
Which Sikinos (Island) port do ferries to Thira leave from?
Ferries from Sikinos (Island) to Thira 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.
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