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Ferries from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Oia, Santorini at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry takes to reach the port of Athens, with the average trip duration being arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Oia, Santorini to Athens ferry schedule
Ferry times from Oia, Santorini to Athens depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Oia, Santorini to Athens by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Oia, Santorini and Athens (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. You can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.
How far is Athens by ferry from Oia, Santorini?
The ferry trip from Oia, Santorini to Athens usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about , arriving at port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: to Eleftherios Venizelos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Oia, Santorini to Athens is about 207.69km or 112.07nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the port of Athens in .
When you book your ferry from Oia, Santorini to Athens with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Oia, Santorini to Athens
The fastest ferry from Oia, Santorini to Athens is , operated by and arrives at port. The trip takes just , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Oia, Santorini to Athens?
A day trip from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens to Oia, Santorini ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Oia, Santorini to Athens?
No, night ferries are not available on the Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Oia, Santorini to Athens
Ferry ticket prices from Oia, Santorini to Athens vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Oia, Santorini to Athens route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens.
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How to get from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Oia, Santorini to Athens, the best option is to take a ferry. While Oia doesn’t have a direct ferry terminal, you can easily reach the nearest port in Athinios. Frequent local buses operate from Oia to Athinios, taking about 30 minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a quicker ride in around 20 minutes. From Athinios, ferries travel to multiple ports in Athens, including Piraeus and Rafina, with several departures throughout the day catering to different schedules.
Typically, passengers depart from the central area of Athinios, where you’ll find clear signage directing you to the correct ferry dock. It’s wise to verify your ticket details through email for any changes in schedule. Aim to arrive early to ensure you have ample time to find your way and board without any last-minute rush.
Traveling from Oia, Santorini to Athens without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Oia, Santorini to Athens allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Oia, Santorini to Athens
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Oia, Santorini to Athens, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Oia, Santorini to Athens
Make your journey from Oia, Santorini to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with strict safety regulations, ensuring a trustworthy and pleasant experience. Book your tickets ahead of time to secure the best rates and avoid any last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Parking is available at the Oia port, but it’s best to arrive early during peak seasons for a good spot. Keep an eye out for stunning views of the caldera during your ride, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
Onboard dining options vary, so consider bringing snacks and water for the journey. Remember a light jacket, as indoor areas can be cooler, and brace yourself for possible windy conditions on the outdoor decks.
Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the iconic Acropolis, offering a glimpse into Athens’ ancient history. The Parthenon will leave you in awe, along with numerous museums showcasing Greek heritage.
Local Flavors: Explore vibrant local markets and taste authentic Greek dishes, such as moussaka and fresh seafood, making your Athens experience truly special.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Oia, Santorini
The ferry terminal in Oia, Santorini is located at the bottom of the cliffs, near the Ammoudi Bay harbor, about 10 minutes from the town center. To reach the port, you can take a taxi or rent a vehicle; public transport options are limited, so plan ahead for shuttle services.
In Athens, ferries depart from multiple ports: Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio. Piraeus is the largest and closest to central Athens, easily accessible by metro and bus. Rafina and Lavrio offer additional connections but require more travel time from the city center.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and if you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens
Athens is a fantastic city with so much to see and do! One of the coolest places to visit is the Acropolis, where you can walk among ancient ruins and imagine what life was like a long time ago. The Parthenon is a must-see! After exploring history, head to the lively Plaka neighborhood, filled with cute shops and yummy Greek food. Be sure to try some tasty souvlaki and sweet baklava!
If you love the beach, you can visit the pretty beaches nearby, like Glyfada or Vouliagmeni. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax by the water. Athens is also perfect for fun adventures! You can hike up Mount Lycabettus for an amazing view of the city or take a bike ride through the beautiful parks.
Whether you are staying for a short visit or using Athens as a launch point to explore nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, there’s always something exciting waiting for you. Athens really has it all—great sights, delicious food, and lots of fun activities!
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