Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Eleftherios Venizelos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00 from . Similar schedules apply for Eleftherios Venizelos ports. The fastest ferry, departing from , takes , while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Oia, Santorini with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Athens to Oia, Santorini ferry schedule

Ferry times from Athens to Oia, Santorini depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
207.69km / 112.07nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Athens to Oia, Santorini?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Athens (All Ports) and Oia, Santorini. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?

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How long does the ferry take from Athens to Oia, Santorini?

The ferry ride from Athens to Oia, Santorini typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just from port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Eleftherios Venizelos. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Athens and Oia, Santorini is about 207.69km or 112.07nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .

When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens to Oia, Santorini route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Athens to Oia, Santorini

, operated by , is the fastest ferry from Athens to Oia, Santorini. It departs from and takes .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens to Oia, Santorini?

No, a day trip from Athens to Oia, Santorini isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Oia, Santorini. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Oia, Santorini to Athens ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Athens to Oia, Santorini?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens to Oia, Santorini

Prices for ferries from Athens to Oia, Santorini start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Oia, Santorini as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Oia, Santorini.

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How to get from Athens to Oia, Santorini

To travel from Athens to Oia, Santorini, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from three main ports: Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio. Piraeus is the closest to the city center, easily reached by metro or taxi in about 30 minutes. Rafina, about 40 minutes from the airport, is accessible by bus and taxi with frequent departures. Lavrio, further away, can be reached by taxi or bus, but it takes longer, around an hour from central Athens. Ferries run regularly, especially during peak season, ensuring you have multiple options for your journey.

At each port, you will find designated ferry terminals where travelers gather. Piraeus has several terminals, often busy and vibrant. Rafina typically has a quieter atmosphere, while Lavrio features a more laid-back vibe. Always keep an eye on your ticket or email for any updates regarding your departure. It is wise to arrive early to navigate through ticketing and boarding procedures comfortably.

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Heading from Athens to Oia, Santorini without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens to Oia, Santorini?

Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Athens to Oia, Santorini. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens and Oia, Santorini, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Athens to Oia, Santorini

Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, providing peace of mind during your travel. Book your tickets in advance to get the best deals and ensure you have a spot. The Ferryscanner app is incredibly helpful for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Parking is available at Eleftherios Venizelos, making it convenient to leave your car. Enjoy breathtaking views during the ferry ride; keep your camera handy! Be sure to bring snacks and water with you, as well as check out onboard dining options.

Weather Awareness: Always check the weather forecast. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is a good idea for the cool ferry air and windy outdoor decks.

Unique Experience: Oia is famous for its sunsets, white-washed houses, and stunning caldera views. Don’t miss local treats like fava and unique handicrafts, immersing yourself in Santorini's vibrant culture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Oia, Santorini even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Athens

To reach the Eleftherios Venizelos ports, located about 40 km east of Athens, you can easily find transportation options. The ferry terminal is situated in the port area of Piraeus, which is around 10 km from the city center and accessible via various means.

You can take a taxi, which offers a convenient option and takes roughly 45 minutes, depending on traffic. For public transport, the Metro Line 3 connects the airport directly to Monastiraki station, where you can switch to Line 1 towards Piraeus. This journey takes about 1.5 hours total. Buses travel from the airport to Piraeus as well, with services running frequently.

Once in Piraeus, the ferry terminal is near key landmarks such as the Maritime Museum and several restaurants along the waterfront.

In Oia, Santorini, the ferry terminal is located in the nearby Athinios port, approximately 10 km away. From there, you can easily access Oia by bus or taxi, both providing scenic routes through the island. Oia is renowned for its stunning views and charming architecture, making it a must-visit destination.

For the most accurate information regarding transportation schedules and availability, please check with local services, as they may vary. If you find any inconsistencies in your travel plans, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Oia, Santorini

Oia, Santorini is a magical place that feels like a dream! It’s famous for its beautiful white buildings with blue roofs that sparkle under the sun. You can stroll along charming streets filled with shops and lovely cafes. Don’t miss the amazing sunset views from Oia Castle – it’s like painting the sky with colors!

Try the delicious local food too, like moussaka and fresh seafood. For a little adventure, visit the nearby Amoudi Bay for a swim or some tasty grilled fish. If you're looking for fun, take a boat tour to the volcanic islands nearby. You can explore hot springs and enjoy the clear blue waters.

Oia is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great spot to start your journey to other beautiful places on the island or nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or explore, Oia has something special for everyone. It's a place that will make you smile and fill your heart with amazing memories!

For more information about Oia, Santorini, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Oia, Santorini.
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