Ferries run from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Agios Nikolaos, Crete in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Agios Nikolaos, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
135.46km - 73.09nm
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Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Santorini and Agios Nikolaos, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete?

The ferry journey from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .

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 Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete, 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 Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete

The fastest ferry from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete is , operated by , which takes just .

Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Agios Nikolaos, Crete to Santorini and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete 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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Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete 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 Agios Nikolaos, Crete.

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How to get from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete

To travel from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos in Crete, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from the island's main city, Fira. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently and taxi services, offering a convenient journey. The ferry ride usually takes around two to three hours, connecting you directly to Crete.

At Athinios Port, ferries generally depart from designated docks, where you can find information displays showing current schedules and ticket details. It’s advisable to arrive early for check-in and to navigate through the port. Always check the latest schedule or ticket updates to ensure a seamless travel experience.

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Traveling from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Agios Nikolaos, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete. 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 Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete, 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.

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Travel smart from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfy and safe trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, giving you peace of mind during your adventure.

Parking: Santorini has several parking areas near the ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car behind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and majestic islands.

Tickets: It’s best to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your seat.

Onboard Dining: Dining options are available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Dress Smart: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen if it’s summer or a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas of the ferry. Expect some wind on the outdoor decks.

Weather Checks: Before arriving, check the local weather to prepare for your time in Agios Nikolaos.

Agios Nikolaos, Crete, has its own charm just waiting to be explored!

Cultural Gem: Visit the picturesque Lake Voulismeni and enjoy the vibrant waterfront cafes.

Local Taste: Don’t miss trying the region's famous olive oil and raki!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agios Nikolaos, Crete.

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Finding your way to Santorini ferry port

To get to the Santorini ferry port, head to Athinios Port, located about 10 km southwest of Fira, the island's capital. You can take a taxi, which takes approximately 20 minutes, or use local buses that run frequently from Fira, costing around €2 and taking about 30 minutes. If you're coming from Santorini Airport, taxis are available and the ride takes around 25 minutes.

In Agios Nikolaos, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center and the picturesque lake, making it easily accessible on foot. There are regular buses connecting Agios Nikolaos to major cities in Crete, ensuring convenient transport options.

Please note that schedules may change, and we encourage you to double-check before your trip. If you find any outdated information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Agios Nikolaos, Crete

Agios Nikolaos, Crete, is a charming town that you will love! It's famous for its beautiful lake called Voulismeni, where you can sit and enjoy the view. This town has amazing beaches like Almyros Beach, where the water is clear and warm, perfect for swimming and playing in the sand. You can taste delicious local food too, like moussaka and fresh seafood.

There are fun things to do all around. You can visit the old fortress and learn about the town’s history. Hiking in the nearby mountains lets you see stunning nature and enjoy the fresh air. For a unique experience, take a boat ride to the nearby islands or explore hidden coves around the coast.

Agios Nikolaos is a great place for a short visit, but it is also a perfect spot to start your adventures throughout Crete. From here, you can easily discover charming villages and other beautiful beaches nearby. Whether you want to relax or go on exciting trips, Agios Nikolaos has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Agios Nikolaos, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agios Nikolaos, Crete.
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Available ferries from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Agios Nikolaos, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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