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Ferries run from Santorini to Sikinos 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 09:00, and the last at 11:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 60min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €20.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Santorini to Sikinos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Santorini - Ios - Sikinos.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Sikinos
Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini companies operate routes from Santorini to Sikinos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Sikinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Sikinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Sikinos?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Sikinos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 1h 60min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Sikinos?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Sikinos usually takes 1h 60min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .
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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Sikinos is SANTORINI, operated by Maistros Santorini, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Sikinos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Sikinos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 2h , 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 Sikinos to Santorini to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Sikinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Sikinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini to Sikinos 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 Sikinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Sikinos typically range from €6.50 to €20.00 for foot passengers and on average €20.17 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos.
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How to get from Santorini to Sikinos
To get from Santorini to Sikinos, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries usually depart from Athinios Port, which is about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's capital. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, or by taxi services that offer a more direct route with a short travel time. Depending on the ferry company, the trip to Sikinos typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
At Athinios Port, departures generally occur from designated docks, where you’ll find boarding areas for various ferry operators. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any potential lines or delays. Be sure to check displayed departure times and ticket availability, as changes can happen. Enjoy your journey to the tranquil shores of Sikinos!
Traveling from Santorini to Sikinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Sikinos 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 Sikinos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Sikinos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €11.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Santorini to Sikinos. 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 Sikinos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini to Sikinos, 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:
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS: 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, 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 Sikinos, 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 Sikinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Sikinos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and delightful ride! This ferry route not only connects two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries taking you from Santorini to Sikinos are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and pleasant trip.
Parking: There are several parking options available at the Santorini port. Arrive a bit earlier to secure your spot easily.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss out on breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your crossing. Have your camera ready.
Ticket Tips: Purchase your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This helps you avoid long lines and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea too.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, keep a light jacket handy as it can get chilly, especially indoors.
Outdoor Decks: Be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks. Enjoy the fresh air but hold onto your hats!
Sikinos offers unique treasures to explore, such as:
Local Charm: Visit the picturesque village of Chora with its traditional architecture and cozy tavernas.
Nature's Beauty: Explore serene beaches like Agios Georgios, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sikinos.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
To reach the Santorini ferry port, located in the village of Athinios, you can travel from Fira, the island’s capital, which is about 10 km away. Taxis and shuttle buses are readily available from both Fira and the Santorini Airport, taking around 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, you can rent a car, following signs to Athinios.
In Sikinos, the ferry terminal is located near the main village of Chora, providing easy access to local amenities.
For both islands, ferries typically connect to various destinations in the Cyclades. Keep in mind that transportation options and ferry schedules can change frequently, so it’s advisable to check for the latest information prior to your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Sikinos
Sikinos is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that's perfect for fun adventures! What makes Sikinos special is its charming old town, Chora, with narrow streets and lovely white houses. You can visit the famous monasteries, like the Monastery of St. John, where you can see amazing views of the sea. The beaches here are stunning, especially Agios Georgios, with its clear blue waters where you can swim and sunbathe.
When you're on Sikinos, don’t miss trying the local food! You can taste yummy dishes like fresh seafood and delicious cheese pies. Exploring nature is also exciting here; you can hike along the trails and discover hidden spots filled with wildflowers.
Sikinos is a great place to relax for a few days, but it's also a fantastic starting point to visit nearby islands like Folegandros and Ios. Whether you love exploring charming places or just want to unwind by the beach, Sikinos has something fun for everyone!
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