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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.
Near Athens • What to explore next
Ports at Athens connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
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 travel from Oia, Santorini to Athens, taking the ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries typically depart from the nearby Athinios Port, which is about a 20-minute drive from Oia. You can catch a taxi, shuttle, or local bus to get there. Buses run frequently, especially during peak season, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Once at the port, you will find a variety of ferry services catering to different Athens ports, including Piraeus and Rafina, with departures throughout the day.
When in Oia, you'll start your journey at the local bus terminal where connections to Athinios Port are easily accessible. Be aware that departure details can change, so it is wise to check your tickets or email for the latest information. To ensure everything goes smoothly, aim to arrive at the port early, giving yourself plenty of time before departure.
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) a delightful adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet strict safety regulations, guaranteeing peace of mind during your travel. Book your tickets in advance to secure the best spots and save time at the port. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for managing your reservations and checking updates on the go.
Parking is available at the Oia port, but spots can fill up quickly, so plan to arrive early. Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making it a picturesque experience.
Bring snacks and water for the journey, as onboard dining options can be limited. A light jacket is advisable because the indoor seating can be a bit chilly, and outdoor decks may be windy.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the breathtaking Acropolis in Athens, where history comes alive in ancient ruins.
Local Delicacies: Explore the bustling markets of Athens for a taste of authentic Greek cuisine, including mouthwatering souvlaki and fresh olives.
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 base of the cliffs near Amoudi Bay, about a 15-minute drive from Oia's city center. It primarily serves as a departure point for ferries heading to other islands. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with taxis available in Oia or coming from Santorini Airport, which is roughly 25 minutes away. Public buses also connect Oia to Fira, where you can access other transportation options.
In Athens, ferries operate from several ports, including Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio, all well-connected to the city. Piraeus is the closest to the city center, easily accessible via metro, bus, and taxi.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so we recommend checking current services before your trip. If you spot any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Athens
Athens is a super fun city full of amazing things to see and do! One of its most special spots is the Acropolis, where you can see the ancient Parthenon and imagine what life was like long ago. The streets of Plaka are colorful and lined with cute shops and delicious restaurants where you can try tasty Greek food like souvlaki and baklava.
If you love the beach, head to nearby Glyfada. The sandy shores and sunny skies are perfect for splashing in the sea or relaxing with friends. Nature lovers can explore the amazing Mount Lycabettus, where you can hike up for a stunning view of the whole city.
Athens is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. You can take a boat ride and discover beautiful beaches and charming villages. Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or soaking up the sun, Athens promises a fantastic time!
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