The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
148S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
152S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 45 m
Ferries on 28 Sept
2
Distance
145 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Sitia will cost around 152S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 148S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Sitia, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, 28 Sept the direct ferries cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.
ELITE JET5:00 PM1h50Athinios Port6:50 PMHeraklion Port148 S$1One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET3:45 PM1h40Athinios Port5:25 PMHeraklion Port155 S$1One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET3:45 PM1h40Athinios Port5:25 PMHeraklion Port155 S$1One-way0 changes
ELITE JET5:00 PM1h50Athinios Port6:50 PMHeraklion Port148 S$1One-way0 changes
Santorini (Island) to Sitia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing 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, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
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 Seajets | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferries for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUROCHAMPION JET | 3:45 PM Athinios Port | 1h40 | 5:25 PM Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
ELITE JET | 5:00 PM Athinios Port | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Heraklion Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Sitia
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 23S$ 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.


Distance 78 nautical miles (145 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 23S$ |
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 |
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 23S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Sitia ferries
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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and 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.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Sitia leave from?
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
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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