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Ferries run from Koufonisi to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 15:45, and the last at 15:45. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €95.70. From June to September, there are about 5 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 Koufonisi to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Santorini
Seajets companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Koufonisi to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Koufonisi to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Santorini. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 1h 53min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Santorini usually takes 1h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 55min.
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 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 Koufonisi to Santorini
The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Santorini is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 50min, 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 Santorini to Koufonisi and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Santorini?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Santorini. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Koufonisi 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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Koufonisi to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Santorini typically range from €17.00 to €95.70, 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Santorini
To get from Koufonisi to Santorini, ferries are your best option. Departures typically leave from the Koufonisi port, which is conveniently located near the town center. You can reach the port by walking, taking a short taxi ride, or utilizing local transport options that run frequently throughout the day. The journey from the town center to the port is quick, usually taking no more than 10 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to board your ferry.
At Koufonisi port, you will find a bustling terminal where ferries arrive and depart, with various schedule displays to check for the latest information. While the layout may change, it generally features designated areas for ticket validation. Make sure to keep an eye on the boards for any updates, and it’s a good idea to arrive early to secure a comfortable spot for boarding.
Traveling from Koufonisi to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Koufonisi to Santorini an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Ensure you book your tickets early to secure your spot, and check updates using the Ferryscanner app for convenience.
Parking is available in Koufonisi, making it easy to leave your vehicle. Don’t forget to arrive early to find a good spot—and savor the beautiful surroundings before you board.
Scenic views await you during the ride. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the islands and the deep blue sea. Remember, it can be windy up top, so hold onto your hat!
Onboard dining offers a taste of local flavors, but it's smart to bring your snacks and water for the journey. A light jacket can also be handy, as indoor spaces may feel chilly compared to the warm sun outside.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.
Cultural Highlights: Don’t miss the breathtaking sunsets at Oia and the archaeological wonders of Akrotiri in Santorini.
Local Flavors: Enjoy traditional dishes, particularly the famous cherry tomatoes and fava beans unique to the island.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port
To get to the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the village of Koufonisi, situated along the coast. The ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from key landmarks such as the beach and local tavernas. You can reach Koufonisi by taking a ferry from nearby islands like Naxos or Paros; the ride typically takes about 1-2 hours. Public transport options include local buses to the port towns or taxis, which are readily available.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is located in Athinios, about 20-30 minutes from Fira, the island's capital. Taxis and shuttle services connect the port to major areas, making it accessible for travelers.
Please keep in mind that schedules and services may change, so it's best to double-check transportation options before your journey, and let us know if you encounter any issues!
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that looks like it’s straight out of a fairy tale! The beautiful white buildings with blue roofs and stunning sunsets make it special. You can visit famous places like Oia, where the sunsets are breathtaking, or Fira, the main town filled with fun shops and restaurants.
The island also has lovely beaches, like Red Beach with its unique red cliffs, and Kamari Beach where you can build sandcastles. Make sure to try some yummy local food like moussaka and fresh seafood in cozy tavernas.
There are many fun things to do in Santorini. You can explore ancient ruins, go hiking along the cliffs, or take a boat trip to see the volcanic islands nearby. Don’t forget to visit the island's hidden gems, like the quiet village of Pyrgos or the ancient city of Akrotiri.
Santorini is perfect for short trips or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. Each corner of this island is filled with beauty, adventure, and delicious flavors that will make your visit unforgettable!
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