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Ferries run from Koufonisi to Schinoussa 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 08:20, and the last at 10:35. The fastest ferry can reach Schinoussa in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €2.50 and can cost up to €4.50. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Schinoussa online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Schinoussa
Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Schinoussa. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Koufonisi to Schinoussa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Koufonisi to Schinoussa varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Schinoussa?
Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Schinoussa. This route is operated by Small Cyclades Lines, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Schinoussa?
The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Schinoussa usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 35min.
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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa
The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Schinoussa is , operated by Small Cyclades Lines, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Schinoussa?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Schinoussa and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, 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 Schinoussa to Koufonisi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Schinoussa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Schinoussa. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Koufonisi to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Schinoussa typically range from €2.50 to €4.50, 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa.
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How to get from Koufonisi to Schinoussa
The best way to travel from Koufonisi to Schinoussa is by ferry, departing from the Koufonisi port, conveniently located near the village center and easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the port by a short walk from most accommodations, and options such as local taxis or shuttle services are also available, typically running frequently throughout the day to accommodate ferry schedules.
At Koufonisi port, you'll find the departure area located by the main dock, where ferries usually come and go. This area can vary, so it's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays or announcements for any changes. Arriving early will help ensure you find suitable boarding arrangements and avoid any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Koufonisi to Schinoussa as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koufonisi to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Schinoussa. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Koufonisi to Schinoussa, 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.
- : 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 Koufonisi to Schinoussa 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 Koufonisi to Schinoussa?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, 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 Koufonisi to Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Koufonisi to Schinoussa enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride is not just a means to an end; it’s an adventure in itself.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Koufonisi, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready; the journey offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early through the Ferryscanner app to secure your spot and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. High tides can make outdoor decks windy, so be mindful of your belongings.
When you arrive in Schinoussa, get ready to explore this hidden gem!
Local Flavors: Taste the local wine and enjoy fresh seafood from friendly tavernas.
Cultural Charm: Visit the picturesque Chora, filled with charming streets and lovely Cycladic architecture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Schinoussa.
Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port
To get to the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the main village of Koufonisi, located just a short walk from the city center and the main beach, Pori. Transportation options include local taxis and walking if you're staying nearby, as the port is conveniently placed. Public transport is limited, so consider booking a taxi in advance, especially during peak season.
In Schinoussa, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and attractions. Taxis are available for transport around the island.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please note that transportation schedules and options may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Schinoussa
Schinoussa is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a secret treasure! Known for its stunning beaches like Livadi and Tsigouri, you can spend your days swimming in crystal-clear water and building sandcastles. The island is also famous for its tasty local dishes. Make sure to try the fresh seafood and delicious local cheese!
One fun thing to do is hike to the charming village of Chora, where you can explore narrow streets filled with colorful houses. If you love nature, don’t miss the chance to see the amazing cliffs and wildflowers. You can also enjoy quiet moments by watching the sunset, which paints the sky with brilliant colors.
Schinoussa is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Naxos and Koufonisia. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Schinoussa offers something special for everyone. It’s a place full of surprises waiting to be discovered!
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