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Ferries run from Donousa to Koufonisi 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Donousa at 09:25, and the last at 09:25. The fastest ferry can reach Koufonisi in just 1h 5min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €7.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Koufonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Donousa to Koufonisi
You can reach Koufonisi from Donousa with Small Cyclades Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Donousa to Koufonisi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Donousa to Koufonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Donousa to Koufonisi?
Yes, ferries run between Donousa and Koufonisi. This route is operated by Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Donousa to Koufonisi?
The ferry journey from Donousa to Koufonisi usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 5min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Donousa to Koufonisi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Donousa to Koufonisi
The fastest ferry from Donousa to Koufonisi is EXPRESS SKOPELITIS, operated by Small Cyclades Lines, which takes just 1h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Donousa to Koufonisi?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Donousa to Koufonisi and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 5min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Koufonisi to Donousa to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Donousa to Koufonisi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Koufonisi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Koufonisi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Koufonisi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Donousa to Koufonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Donousa to Koufonisi typically range from €7.00 to €7.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Donousa to Koufonisi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Koufonisi.
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How to get from Donousa to Koufonisi
To get from Donousa to Koufonisi, take the ferry from the main port, which is conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by walking, as it is a short distance away from the main accommodations. Alternatively, local taxis and shared transport options are typically available, providing regular service throughout the day, making it simple to catch your ferry.
At the Donousa port, go to the designated terminal near the water's edge where ferries usually depart. The area might be bustling with other travelers, so keeping an eye on ticket displays and announcements is essential. Consider arriving early to familiarize yourself with the surroundings and verify any last-minute changes in the schedule.
Traveling from Donousa to Koufonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Donousa and Koufonisi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Donousa to Koufonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- EXPRESS SKOPELITIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Donousa to Koufonisi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Donousa to Koufonisi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Donousa to Koufonisi enjoyable with these useful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: There is limited parking available at Donousa, so arrive early if you plan to use your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, perfect for capturing those memorable moments.
Ticket Purchase: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best selection and updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the food options on the ferry, but remember to bring along snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: A light jacket can be handy because indoor spaces may be chilly. Outdoor decks might be windy, so secure your belongings.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in the summer, don’t forget sunscreen. The sun can be strong, especially while waiting at the port.
Koufonisi Highlights:
- Local Delicacies: Enjoy fresh seafood dishes at charming tavernas along the beach.
- Beaches: Discover stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koufonisi.
Finding your way to Donousa ferry port
To reach the Donousa ferry port, head to the small village of Donousa, which is located near the center of the island, just a short walk from most accommodations and restaurants. Transportation options include local taxis and shuttle services, typically available from the island's main areas, with routes operating frequently during the tourist season.
On Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, close to popular beaches and eateries, making it easily accessible by foot from most locations on the island.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and services can change, so it's a good idea to check current availability before you travel. If you notice any outdated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Koufonisi
Koufonisi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of its most special features is the stunning beaches, like Pori Beach, where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft and white. You can swim, relax, or even try snorkeling to see colorful fish swimming below. The island is also famous for its delicious food, especially fresh seafood! Don’t forget to try local dishes at cozy tavernas along the coast.
There are fun things to do too! You can explore charming paths that lead to amazing views of the sea. Visiting the old ruins of a Roman theater is really cool, and you can learn about the island's history. If you love nature, hiking around Koufonisi will surprise you with its unique rock formations and wildflowers.
Koufonisi is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a boat to nearby islands. So whether you want to relax or adventure, Koufonisi has something for everyone!
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