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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 52min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €95.70. From June to September, there are about 6 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 52min 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 52min, 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, take a ferry from Koufonisi Port, located just a short walk from the main village, ensuring proximity to restaurants and accommodations. Local transport options include frequent water taxis or small buses that connect the village to the port, usually operating every 30 minutes and taking about 10 minutes.
At the Koufonisi Port, departures typically occur from a designated terminal area, where you can find signs indicating your ferry's dock. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule changes and consider arriving early to navigate boarding without a hassle and secure your seat.
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 as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!
Ferries linking Koufonisi to Santorini are efficient and adhere to modern safety protocols, offering you a dependable travel experience. Consider booking your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred sailing time. The Ferryscanner app is an excellent tool for checking schedules and making reservations on the go.
Parking at Koufonisi is convenient, with ample space available for those driving to the port. While on the ferry, take advantage of scenic views—snap photos of the crystal-clear waters and picturesque islands as you sail.
Safety: Ferries are well-maintained, and crew members are trained to ensure passenger safety throughout the journey.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find a café serving snacks and drinks, but it's a good idea to bring your own refreshments. Keep hydrated and enjoy light snacks during the trip.
As you arrive, remember to check the weather. Sunscreen is a must in summer, and a light jacket can come in handy onboard, as indoor areas can be brisk. The outdoor decks may be windy, so prepare accordingly.
Don’t miss these unique highlights in Santorini:
Breathtaking Sunsets: Witness the world-famous sunsets in Oia, a magical experience not to be missed.
Local Wine: Treat yourself to Santorini’s renowned wines at local wineries and enjoy distinctive flavors that reflect the island’s volcanic soil.
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 reach the Koufonisi ferry port, located just a short walk from the island's center, head to Chora, where you'll find the terminal near local restaurants and shops. From Naxos or other nearby islands, ferries are available regularly. You can take a taxi or a bus to the port from your accommodation. If you're coming from Santorini, the ferry terminal is conveniently located in Athinios, near Fira. It’s easily accessible by taxi or local bus, and it’s a short drive from major hotels and the airport. Transportation schedules can change, so please check local resources for the latest information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to let us know through our support team.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece that everyone should visit! It's known for its beautiful white buildings with blue rooftops, especially in a town called Oia. The sunsets there are like a painting in the sky! Santorini also has stunning beaches, like the unique Red Beach with its red cliffs and the black sand at Kamari Beach.
One of the best things to do is explore ancient ruins at Akrotiri, a city that was buried by a volcano. Hiking from Fira to Oia along the cliff gives you amazing views of the sparkling sea. And don't forget to try some tasty local food! Moussaka and fresh seafood are delicious treats you won’t want to miss.
If you’re looking for hidden gems, check out the tiny village of Pyrgos for a more peaceful vibe, or visit the volcanic island of Nea Kameni for an adventure. Santorini is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover history, Santorini has something special for everyone!
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