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Ferries run from Koufonisi to Donousa 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 16:35, and the last at 16:35. The fastest ferry can reach Donousa in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €7.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Donousa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Donousa
Small Cyclades Lines companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Donousa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Koufonisi to Donousa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Koufonisi to Donousa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Donousa?
Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Donousa. This route is operated by Small Cyclades Lines, and takes around 1h 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Donousa?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Donousa usually takes 1h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, 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 Koufonisi to Donousa, 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 Koufonisi to Donousa
The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Donousa is , operated by Small Cyclades Lines, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Donousa?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Donousa, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, 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 Donousa to Koufonisi and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Donousa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Donousa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Koufonisi to Donousa 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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Koufonisi to Donousa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Donousa 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 Koufonisi to Donousa 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 Donousa.
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How to get from Koufonisi to Donousa
To get from Koufonisi to Donousa, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the port located just a short walk from the village center. Regular departures are available throughout the day, making it easy to find a time that fits your schedule. You can reach the port on foot or by using a local shuttle service, which typically runs every hour and takes about ten minutes to arrive.
At Koufonisi port, ferries generally depart from the main dock where you will find a gathering area for travelers. It is advisable to check ticket displays or ask staff for the latest departure information, as schedules can change. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to board, making your transition to Donousa more straightforward.
Traveling from Koufonisi to Donousa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koufonisi to Donousa 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 Koufonisi to Donousa?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Donousa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Koufonisi to Donousa, 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:
- : 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 Koufonisi to Donousa. 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 Koufonisi to Donousa, 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 Koufonisi to Donousa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Koufonisi to Donousa unforgettable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! Discover the beauty of Donousa, known for its untouched beaches and welcoming village vibe, just a ferry ride away from Koufonisi.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all modern safety standards. You can relax and enjoy the journey knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: There is parking available at Koufonisi, which makes it simple to leave your vehicle before boarding. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the trip! The ferry offers stunning sea views and beautiful sunsets as you approach Donousa.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and buying tickets.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers some snacks, bring along your favorite snacks and plenty of water. It’s always nice to have treats ready for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, grab some sunscreen. The outdoor decks can be breezy, and indoor areas might be a bit cool.
Local Charm: Explore Donousa’s serene beaches and taste local products like honey and goat cheese. Don't miss the charming village and small picturesque churches that reveal its heritage.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Donousa.
Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port
To reach the Koufonisi ferry port, located near the island’s center and just a short walk from local hotels and eateries, you can take a taxi or a local bus from the airport in Naxos, which is about 30 minutes away. If you're driving, parking is available near the port.
In Koufonisi, the ferry terminal is also close to the main village and easy to access on foot. On Donousa, the ferry terminal is situated near the main settlement, only a few minutes from key accommodations and dining options.
For convenience, always check the latest transportation schedules, as they can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for clarification.
Exploring Donousa
Donousa is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches like Kedros and Kalotaritissa, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and soak up the sun. The island is known for its tasty local food, especially fresh seafood, delicious moussaka, and sweet desserts.
One fun thing to do on Donousa is to explore the charming village of Donoussa, with its whitewashed houses and friendly people. You can hike to the top of the island for amazing views or visit the ancient church of St. George, which is a lovely spot for photos. If you like adventure, you can try snorkeling or take a boat trip to nearby uninhabited islands and discover hidden beaches.
Donousa is a great place for both short visits and longer stays. It can be a wonderful starting point for exploring other nearby islands like Naxos and Amorgos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover new places, Donousa has something delightful for everyone!
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