Ferries run from Santorini to Patmos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 11:22, and the last at 11:22. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 43min, 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 Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Santorini to Patmos

You can reach Patmos from Santorini with hoper. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

hoper
hoper
1 weekly
0h 43m
Last Update: 10/08/2026

Santorini to Patmos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
11:22
LATEST FERRY
11:22
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 43m
DURATION
0h 43m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
142.91km / 77.11nm
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Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Patmos?

Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Patmos. This route is operated by hoper, and takes around on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Santorini to Patmos?

The ferry journey from Santorini to Patmos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 43min, 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 Patmos, 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 Patmos

The fastest ferry from Santorini to Patmos is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper, which takes just 43min.

Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Patmos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is 43min. 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 Patmos to Santorini ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Patmos?

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

This summary for the Santorini to Patmos 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.

Close to Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Patmos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Patmos to Lipsi
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Arki
18.46km
(9.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lakki, Leros
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Agathonisi
40.48km
(21.84nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Santorini to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.

Choose your ferry from Santorini to Patmos

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How to get from Santorini to Patmos

To get from Santorini to Patmos, your best option is the ferry departing from Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's capital. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently, or opt for taxi services for a more direct route. The journey to the port typically takes around 20 minutes, making transportation quite convenient for travelers.

Once you arrive at Athinios Port, you will navigate to the designated ferry terminal, where signs will help guide you to the correct dock. Be sure to verify your departure point on the displays, as schedules can vary. Arriving early will allow ample time to find your gate and enjoy the views before boarding.

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Hoper

Alternative ways to get from Santorini to Patmos

Take to the skies and travel from Santorini to Patmos by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 43 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €526.00, 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 Patmos and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

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Traveling from Santorini to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Santorini to Patmos 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 Patmos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Patmos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Santorini to Patmos, 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 RED..: Up to 0kg 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Santorini to Patmos. 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 Patmos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Santorini to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip

Make traveling from Santorini to Patmos as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry route offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, connecting two of Greece's beautiful islands with ease.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines and are equipped with modern safety features, providing a secure journey.

Parking: Santorini has various parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the ferry ride. The views of volcanic landscapes and neighboring islands are breathtaking.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks from the café on board, but consider bringing your own treats and water for a personal touch.

Weather Readiness: If your trip falls in summer, pack sunscreen. The ferry can get windy on outdoor decks, while indoor areas might feel chilly.

Relaxation: Take time to unwind and enjoy the ride; find a comfy spot and soak in the views.

Patmos awaits you with its charm. Don’t miss these unique highlights:

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Monastery of St. John, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers rich history and stunning architecture.

Local Delicacies: Try traditional pastry from Patmos, such as "Loukoum," which will add a sweet touch to your experience.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Santorini ferry port

The ferry terminal in Santorini is located in Athinios, about 8 km from Fira, the island's capital, and 10 km from Santorini Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or by public bus from Fira, with frequent services available. Car rentals are also an option for more flexibility.

In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, close to the town's main attractions and just a short walk from local eateries and shops. It's easily accessible by foot or taxi from nearly anywhere on the island.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability may change, so it's a good idea to double-check details before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Patmos

Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that will make your heart smile! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Agriolivado and Psili Ammos, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. One special place to visit is the Monastery of Saint John, which stands tall on a hill and offers amazing views. You can also explore the lovely town of Chora with its narrow streets filled with charming white-washed houses and colorful flowers.

Don’t miss the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation. It’s a cool spot to learn some history! For tasty treats, try local dishes like fresh seafood and sweet honey cakes. While you can enjoy Patmos on a short trip, it’s also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Lipsi and Leros. You can take a fun boat trip and discover more hidden gems!

Whether you’re lounging on the beach, hiking the scenic trails, or tasting delicious food, Patmos has something for everyone. Get ready for an exciting journey on this magical island!

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

See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Patmos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

Visualize your trip: Santorini to Patmos ferry map