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Ferries run from Folegandros to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 10:50, and the last at 22:10. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €69.70. From June to September, there are about 21 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Folegandros to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Folegandros - Sikinos - Ios - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Santorini
You can reach Santorini from Folegandros with Seajets, Maistros Santorini, hoper, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Folegandros to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Folegandros to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Santorini. This route is operated by Seajets, Maistros Santorini, hoper, Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 31min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Santorini usually takes 1h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Santorini is ROBINSON R44, operated by hoper, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Santorini?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Santorini and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, 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 Santorini to Folegandros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Folegandros to Santorini route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Folegandros to Santorini 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 Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Folegandros to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Santorini typically range from €7.00 to €69.70 for foot passengers and on average €47.95 for vehicles, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
Choose your ferry from Folegandros to Santorini
How to get from Folegandros to Santorini
To travel from Folegandros to Santorini, your best bet is the ferry service that departs from Folegandros port. The port is conveniently situated near the main town, making it easy to reach on foot or via local taxis and buses. These transportation options typically run frequently, with a duration of around 10 to 15 minutes from the city center. Buses may take slightly longer but are a budget-friendly choice.
At the port, look for the main terminal area where ferries to Santorini usually depart. It's essential to keep an eye on ticket displays or boards for updates, as schedules may vary due to weather conditions. To ensure a hassle-free boarding process, it's wise to arrive early and check your tickets for any last-minute changes.
Alternative ways to get from Folegandros to Santorini
Take to the skies and travel from Folegandros to Santorini by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 19 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €134.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Santorini and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Folegandros to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Santorini 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 Folegandros to Santorini?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Folegandros to Santorini, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SPEEDRUNNER JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €29.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SPEEDRUNNER JET ferries from Folegandros to Santorini. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Folegandros to Santorini and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SPEEDRUNNER JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Folegandros to Santorini, 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:
- ROBINSON R44 BLACK: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- ARTEMIS, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SPEEDRUNNER JET: Up to 50kg 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 Folegandros to Santorini. 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 Santorini, 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 Folegandros to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your way from Folegandros to Santorini with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride is not just a means of transport; it’s a chance to soak in scenic views and get a taste of local charm as you sail between two Greek gems.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety rules, giving you peace of mind as you make your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Folegandros port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning panoramas of the Aegean. Just remember that it can be breezy up there!
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance is a smart move, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available onboard, think about bringing your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen and a hat. Pack a light jacket, as it can get chilly inside.
Outdoor Spaces: Take note that the outdoor decks can get windy, so keep your belongings close!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
To reach the Folegandros ferry port, head to the main port located in Karavostasis, about 3.5 km from the island’s capital, Chora. Taxis are available at Chora, and public buses run regularly, taking around 15 minutes. If you're driving, parking is available near the port.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is located in Athinios, roughly 10 km from Fira and easily accessible by taxi or bus, with services operating frequently throughout the day.
While we aim to keep our information accurate, transport schedules may change. If you find any updates, please reach out through our support team.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should visit! It is famous for its white buildings with blue roofs, stunning sunsets, and amazing views of the sea. One of the best places to see is Oia, where the sunsets are simply magical. You can also visit the black sand beaches, like Kamari and Perissa, where you can swim and have fun in the sun.
Don't forget to try tasty local food like moussaka and fresh seafood. Eating at a seaside tavern makes it even better! There are also ancient ruins to explore, like the lost city of Akrotiri, where you can learn about the island's history.
For some adventure, hike from Fira to Oia along the cliffside path. It’s a great way to see the landscape and take beautiful photos. Santorini is perfect for short visits, but it can also be a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Naxos and Ios, which are great for more adventures. So pack your bags and get ready to explore this amazing island filled with natural beauty and delicious food!
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See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SUPERJET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET Seajets
ROBINSON R44 hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini