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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 11:58, and the last at 21:50. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 17min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 27min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €79.70. From June to September, there are about 26 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. 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
Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets companies operate routes from Folegandros to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Folegandros to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets, and takes around 1h 27min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Santorini usually takes 1h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 17min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.
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 R66, operated by hoper, which takes just 17min.
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 17min, 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.
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Folegandros to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Santorini typically range from €7.00 to €79.70 for foot passengers and on average €34.91 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.
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How to get from Folegandros to Santorini
To travel from Folegandros to Santorini, the most efficient way is by ferry, which departs from the main port located just a short walk from Chora, the island's capital. Regular ferry services operate daily, with journey times typically ranging from 30 minutes to an hour. Local buses and taxis are also available, with buses frequently connecting the Chora area to the port, ensuring you can reach your departure point with minimal hassle.
At the Folegandros port, you will find a straightforward terminal where ferries to Santorini typically dock. The area can get busy, so it's wise to check ticket displays and departure information for any updates before you board. Arriving a bit early allows for a leisurely transition to your next destination.
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 17 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €193.00, 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:
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on OLYMPIC CHAMPION 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 OLYMPIC CHAMPION 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 R66: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- MAISTROS SANTORINI, SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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
Some ferries from Folegandros to Santorini will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Folegandros to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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 journey from Folegandros to Santorini enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers scenic views of the Aegean Sea, showcasing beautiful landscapes and vibrant waters as you sail towards the unique allure of Santorini.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded for their safety measures, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant experience during your crossing.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Folegandros port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Santorini.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of nearby islands and the sparkling sea, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best photos.
Ticket Tip: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and seat availability. The Ferryscanner app makes this quick and easy.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider packing snacks and water for the journey. Stay refreshed and fueled up!
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential. Bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas or breezy outdoor decks, as the weather can change quickly at sea.
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 in Karavostasis, which is just about 3 km from the main town, Chora. You can easily get there by taxi or local bus, with frequent services connecting Chora to Karavostasis. If you're driving, follow the road signs; parking is available near the port.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal (Athinios Port) is about 10 km from Fira, the island's capital. You can access it via taxi or local buses from major areas like Fira and Oia.
Remember, ferry schedules and transport options can fluctuate, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for guidance.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that looks like a postcard! It is famous for its stunning views, white buildings with blue roofs, and beautiful sunsets. You should visit the town of Oia, where you can watch the sky turn orange and pink as the sun goes down. The beaches are also special, like the Black Beach with its dark sand and the Red Beach with its red cliffs.
There are so many fun things to do! You can explore ancient ruins, hike from Fira to Oia, and swim in the clear blue water. Don’t forget to try the local food, like fresh seafood and tasty tomatoes grown right on the island.
There are hidden gems too! Visit the tiny village of Pyrgos for amazing views without the crowds, or look for local wineries where you can taste delicious wines made from unique grapes.
Santorini is perfect for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos or Naxos. Every corner of Santorini has something special waiting for you, so pack your bags and get ready for an adventure!
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See the ferries traveling from Folegandros to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPERJET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
ROBINSON R66 hoper
SUPERJET 2 Seajets