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Ferries run from Santorini to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 07:30, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 18min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €69.70. From June to September, there are about 27 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Folegandros
Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets companies operate routes from Santorini to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets, and takes around 1h 4min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Folegandros usually takes 1h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 18min, and the longest ferry in 2h 29min.
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 Folegandros, 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 Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Folegandros is , operated by hoper, which takes just 18min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Folegandros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Folegandros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 18min, 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 Folegandros to Santorini to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini to Folegandros 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 Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Folegandros typically range from €7.00 to €69.70 for foot passengers and on average €33.44 for vehicles, 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Santorini to Folegandros
To travel from Santorini to Folegandros, the ferry is the best option, departing from Athinios Port, located about 10 kilometers from Fira, the island's capital. To reach the port, consider taking a taxi or a local bus, which operates frequently throughout the day and takes roughly 30 minutes from the city center. For those arriving by air, taxis are readily available at the airport and provide a quick transfer to the port.
At Athinios Port, ferries typically depart from designated docks, where you’ll find signs marking each vessel. Keep an eye on the departure displays for any schedule changes and remember to check your ticket for the exact boarding area. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the terminal and enjoy your trip to Folegandros.
Alternative ways to get from Santorini to Folegandros
Take to the skies and travel from Santorini to Folegandros by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 20 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €143.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Folegandros and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Santorini to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Folegandros 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 Santorini to Folegandros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Folegandros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
- EKATERINI P..- Fast Ferries
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET ferries from Santorini to Folegandros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Santorini to Folegandros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini to Folegandros, 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:
- ROBINSON R66...: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- EKATERINI P..: 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 Santorini to Folegandros 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 Santorini to Folegandros?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., 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 Santorini to Folegandros, 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 Santorini to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Santorini to Folegandros a walk in the park with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The scenic ferry ride offers easy access to a hidden gem of the Cyclades, where breathtaking views and charming streets await you.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during the trip.
Parking: There are designated parking areas at the Santorini port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for picture-perfect moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid long lines. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and booking your passage on the go.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but don’t forget to pack snacks and water to stay energized.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s sunny, bring sunscreen, and a light jacket is handy for the cabin, where it can be chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so dress accordingly.
Exploration: Once in Folegandros, make sure to check out the stunning cliffs of Chora and taste the local cheeses and honey. Don’t miss a stroll across the charming cobblestone alleys—it’s a slice of paradise waiting for you!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini, located in Athinios, is about 10 km from Fira, the island's capital, and around 15 km from the airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or use public buses from Fira that run regularly to Athinios, typically taking around 30 minutes. Renting a car is another option, allowing flexibility for exploration.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is in Karavostasis, situated about 3 km from the main town, Chora, easily accessible by taxi or local buses, which run in coordination with ferry arrivals.
We recommend confirming the latest transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our customer support team.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! One of the most special places to visit is Chora, the charming main town with its white buildings and narrow streets. Don't miss the stunning views from the old castle at the top of the hill. The island has amazing beaches, like Agali, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax on warm sand.
If you love nature, exploring the hiking trails is a must! You can walk from Chora to the lovely beach of Agios Nikolaos, surrounded by lovely cliffs. Be sure to try local food, like the famous feta cheese pie called "tyropita" and delicious fresh seafood.
For a little adventure, you can take a boat trip to nearby uninhabited islands or discover hidden beach spots that only locals know. Folegandros is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to hop over to other nearby islands. Whether you're wandering through charming streets, soaking up the sun at the beach, or tasting yummy food, Folegandros is waiting for you to explore!
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See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
ROBINSON R66 hoper
ROBINSON R66... hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
EXPRESS JET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries