Ferries run from Folegandros to Koufonisi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:25, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry can reach Koufonisi in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €99.70 and can cost up to €99.70. From June to September, there are about 1 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 Folegandros to Koufonisi

Seajets companies operate routes from Folegandros to Koufonisi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 0m
€99.70Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Folegandros to Koufonisi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Folegandros to Koufonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:25
LATEST FERRY
12:25
FASTEST FERRY
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€99.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
68.08km - 36.74nm
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Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Koufonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Koufonisi. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 3h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Koufonisi?

The ferry journey from Folegandros to Koufonisi usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h .

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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Koufonisi

The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Koufonisi is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Koufonisi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Koufonisi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Koufonisi to Folegandros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Koufonisi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Koufonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Folegandros 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.

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Folegandros to Koufonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Koufonisi typically range from €99.70 to €99.70, 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Koufonisi

To travel from Folegandros to Koufonisi, take a ferry from the port located near the village of Karavostasis, just a short distance from the island’s city center. You can reach the port through local buses that run frequently and last about twenty minutes, or opt for a taxi which offers a quicker, more direct option. Both choices provide convenient access to ensure you reach your ferry on time.

At the Folegandros port, you will find the departure area characterized by a modest terminal where ferries typically dock. It is advisable to look for digital displays or ticket counters for the latest information on your journey. Arriving early can help you navigate the boarding process with more comfort and avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Folegandros to Koufonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Folegandros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Folegandros to Koufonisi?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Koufonisi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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.

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Travel smart from Folegandros to Koufonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Folegandros to Koufonisi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride between these two stunning islands not only connects you but also offers breathtaking views of the deep blue Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and compliant with modern safety standards, offering peace of mind as you sail.

Parking: There’s parking available at the Folegandros port. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially in peak season.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning vistas during the trip. Grab a seat on the deck for the best photo opportunities and fresh sea breeze.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out the onboard cafe for snacks and drinks, but consider packing your own refreshments, too.

Weather: Bring sunscreen if you are traveling in summer. It can be windy on outdoor decks, so a light jacket may be useful, while indoor spaces can feel a bit chilly.

When you arrive in Koufonisi, prepare to be enchanted by its pristine beaches and welcoming atmosphere. Experience the rich local culture and flavors!

Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying fresh seafood and local delicacies like “kavourmas”, a unique local treat.

Natural Beauty: Explore the crystal-clear waters and hidden coves that make Koufonisi a true paradise!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koufonisi.

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Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Folegandros, head to the main village of Chora, located just a short walk (about 10-15 minutes) downhill from the ferry terminal. Key landmarks like the beautiful Church of Panagia are nearby. You can get to Folegandros by ferry from other islands or book a taxi from the airport in Santorini, which is about 40 km away.

In Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short distance from the main town, making it easily accessible on foot. Local transportation options include small buses that connect to popular beaches and accommodations.

Remember, transportation schedules may change, so if you encounter any issues, please reach out for assistance. Enjoy your trip!

Exploring Koufonisi

Koufonisi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! With its stunning beaches, like Pori and Italida, you can splash in crystal-clear waters or relax on soft white sands. The island is famous for its tasty local food, especially fresh seafood served in cozy tavernas. You can try delicious grilled octopus or yummy moussaka, which is a favorite!

There are plenty of fun things to do in Koufonisi. You can take a boat trip to explore secret caves and nearby islands. Hiking along scenic paths shows stunning views of the sea, and you might even find a quiet spot just for yourself! Visiting the old churches adds a touch of history to your adventure.

Koufonisi is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to discover other islands nearby. Whether you want to relax, explore nature, or taste great food, Koufonisi has something special for everyone. Get ready for a fun and memorable trip!

For more detailed information about Koufonisi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koufonisi.
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Available ferries from Folegandros to Koufonisi

See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Koufonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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