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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:
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?
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.
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
Travelers heading from Athens to Oia, Santorini will find ferry transportation the most efficient way to reach their destination. Ferries depart from three main ports: Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio. Piraeus is easily accessible from the city center by metro, taking around 30 minutes, while Rafina is about 35 minutes from the airport via taxi or bus. Lavrio is the least commonly used but can be reached from the city with a bus transfer. Frequent ferries run daily from all ports, making this an ideal option for visitors looking for convenient travel.
At each port, keep an eye out for designated terminals where ferries for Santorini depart. Piraeus has multiple terminals, while Rafina has a central dock that is easy to navigate. Lavrio is smaller, so the terminal is straightforward. Departure areas may change, so it’s wise to check your ticket or email for updates. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and settle in before departure.
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.
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.
Smart travel tips from Athens to Oia, Santorini
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Oia, Santorini an adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, so you can relax and enjoy the journey. Arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos early to find parking easily. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for straightforward bookings and timely updates.
The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands; don’t miss taking pictures! Plan ahead; book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries provide dining options; however, bringing snacks and water is a smart choice.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s summer, remember sunscreen is a must. Pack a light jacket for the ferry’s chilly indoor areas and be ready for some wind on the outdoor decks. High tides can make the water rocky, so take precautions if you are prone to seasickness.
Cultural Gems: Oia is renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and charming white-washed buildings, making it a photographer's dream. Don't forget to explore local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and sample traditional Greek delicacies that highlight the island's rich culinary heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Oia, Santorini even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens
To reach the Eleftherios Venizelos ports in Athens, you can find the ferry terminal in the nearby Piraeus area, approximately 45 minutes from the city center and about 50 minutes from the airport. The port is well-connected, making it easy to access.
Transportation options include taxis, which are convenient but can be more expensive, especially during peak hours. Public transport is a cost-effective alternative: take the metro from the city center to Piraeus (Line 1), or use the X96 bus from the airport directly to the port, which typically takes around 90 minutes.
In Oia, Santorini, the ferry terminal is located close to the town’s center, just a short walk from major attractions like the iconic sunset viewpoint and picturesque alleys. While Oia itself doesn’t have a large ferry terminal, nearby Athinios port is where most ferries arrive from the mainland.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate, so it’s a good idea to stay updated on the latest timings. If you come across any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Oia, Santorini
Oia, Santorini is a charming village filled with gorgeous views and bright white buildings. The famous blue-domed churches are perfect for pictures! One of the best spots to enjoy the sunset is the Castle of Oia, where you can see the sky turn amazing colors. Don’t forget to visit Amoudi Bay for delicious seafood and crystal-clear water. The beach at nearby Kamari is great for swimming and relaxing.
You can also wander through the narrow streets of Oia, filled with cute shops selling cool souvenirs and tasty local treats like baklava. If you like adventure, you can hike from Oia to Fira for beautiful views along the way.
Oia is great for short visits since it has so much to see, but it can also be the perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands like Thirassia or even catch a boat tour around the caldera. Whether you are here for a quick trip or longer, there is always something fun to do and see in Oia!
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