Ferries run from Santorini to Sikinos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 07:30, and the last at 09:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 1h 44min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €20.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Sikinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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.

Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
7 weekly
2h 0m
Maistros Santorini
Maistros Santorini
2 weekly
1h 44m
€11.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
09:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 44m
DURATION
1h 44m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€6.50 - €20.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
44.29km / 23.90nm
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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 57min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Santorini to Sikinos?

The ferry journey from Santorini to Sikinos usually takes 1h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 44min, 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 1h 44min.

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 1h 44min, 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.

Close to Sikinos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Sikinos, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Sikinos to Ios
13.92km
(7.51nm)
0h 25m
PRICE
€3.50
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Sikinos to Folegandros
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€4.00
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Sikinos to Santorini
44.29km
(23.9nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€6.50
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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, 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.

Choose your ferry from Santorini to Sikinos

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How to get from Santorini to Sikinos

To get from Santorini to Sikinos, take a ferry from Athinios Port, conveniently accessible from Fira, the city center, and the airport. You can reach the port via local buses, which run frequently and take about 30 minutes, or by taxi for a quicker option, typically under 20 minutes, making it easy to plan your journey.

Once at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal, which can have several docks for different sailings. It's recommended to check the departure signs for your ferry information as these details may vary. Arriving early helps ensure that you have enough time to navigate the area and collect your tickets before boarding.

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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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Santorini to Sikinos?

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

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.
  • 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 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, 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 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.

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

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 memorable adventure!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with all modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind along the way. To ensure a seamless start to your trip, arrive early to find parking, as spaces can fill up quickly during peak season.

Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you sail! Bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas and perhaps a hat for outdoor decks where it can be breezy. Booking your tickets through the Ferryscanner app is a smart move; you'll get the latest updates and find the best prices.

Onboard, while dining options are available, packing your own snacks and water is always a good idea. Keep yourself entertained and relaxed as you travel.

Be ready for Sikinos with your essentials!

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with all modern safety regulations, providing a reliable experience.
Local Products: Don't forget to try Sikinos's famous local wine and organic olive oil, ideal souvenirs.
Cultural Highlights: Make sure to visit the charming Chora and the ancient ruins of the Panagia Odigitrias Monastery for a taste of history.

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

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

Finding your way to Santorini ferry port

To reach the Santorini ferry port, head to Athinios Port, located about 10 km southwest of Fira, the island's capital, and roughly 20 km from Santorini Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes about 25 minutes, or use local buses that operate from Fira to the port, with services typically running every 30 minutes.

The ferry terminal in Sikinos is situated in the main village of Alopronia, a small harbor that’s accessible by foot from the village. It's conveniently located near key accommodations.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so check for the latest updates before your trip. If you encounter any discrepancies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Sikinos

Sikinos is a tiny Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s special because of its beautiful beaches like Agios Georgios, where you can swim in sparkling blue waters. You can also visit the cozy village of Chora, with its narrow streets and charming white houses. There’s an old monastery called the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi that has amazing views of the sea.

One fun thing to do is hike the trails around the island. You can see the stunning nature, including colorful flowers and rocky cliffs. Don’t forget to try local foods like delicious olives and tasty bread with honey. At night, the stars twinkle brightly, making it perfect for stargazing.

Sikinos is great for a short visit, but it’s also a smart starting point to explore nearby islands like Ios and Folegandros. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy yummy food, or go on exciting hikes, Sikinos has something for everyone! It’s the perfect mix of fun and beauty, ready for you to discover!

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

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

SANTORINI

SANTORINI Maistros Santorini

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries

EKATERINI P..

EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries

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