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Ferries run from Santorini to Andros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 09:50, and the last at 12:55. The fastest ferry can reach Andros in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €89.00 and can cost up to €89.00. From June to September, there are about 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Andros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Andros
Seajets companies operate routes from Santorini to Andros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Andros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Andros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Andros?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Andros. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 6h 53min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Andros?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Andros usually takes 6h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 7h 50min.
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 Andros, 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 Andros
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Andros is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Andros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Andros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 45min, 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 Andros to Santorini and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Andros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini to Andros 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 Andros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Andros typically range from €89.00 to €89.00, 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 Andros 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 Andros.
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How to get from Santorini to Andros
To journey from Santorini to Andros, ferries are your best option, departing from Athinios Port, conveniently located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's capital, and about 30 minutes from Santorini Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which offers the quickest transfer, while local buses provide a more economical alternative with frequent departures. Taxi rides typically last around 20 minutes, while buses take about 30 minutes, making both options suitable depending on your schedule.
At the port, you will find a bustling area where ferry departures are usually organized, typically indicated by signs or monitors. The setup can change, so it’s helpful to check the specific terminal or gate for your ferry before departure. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any potential crowds and verify your ticket information on the displays, ensuring everything is set for your journey.
Traveling from Santorini to Andros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Andros 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 Andros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Andros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Santorini to Andros. 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 Andros, 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 Andros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Andros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and connects two amazing destinations seamlessly.
Safety: Ferries traveling this route follow modern safety standards, making your journey reliable and comfortable.
Parking: There are several parking lots available near the ferry terminal in Santorini. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the ride! The views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands are breathtaking, especially as you approach Andros.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance to get the best prices and choices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: Consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy while onboard. Most ferries have cafes, but it’s nice to have your own treats.
Weather: Check the weather forecast before you leave. If it’s summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a light jacket for the indoor areas, where it can be chilly.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Andros awaits with its unique charm, featuring quaint villages and beautiful hiking trails. Don’t miss the local honey and the stunning beaches that set it apart from Santorini.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Andros.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
To reach the Santorini ferry port (Athinios), head approximately 10 km from Fira (the city center) or 8 km from the airport. The port is accessible by car or taxi, with taxis readily available outside the airport or in town. Public buses also serve the route, typically taking around 30-40 minutes.
In Andros, the ferry terminal is located in Gavrio, near key areas like Chora and the main bus station, making it easily reachable by local taxis or buses.
While we aim to provide the latest information, please keep in mind that schedules and services may change. If you spot any inaccuracies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that you’ll love to explore! It has amazing places like the charming town of Chora, where you can stroll through narrow streets and see old buildings. Andros is famous for its stunning beaches like Achla and Batsi, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. Don’t forget to try local foods like delicious honey and fresh seafood!
You can have lots of fun outdoor adventures in Andros. Go hiking on scenic trails that take you to breathtaking views and hidden waterfalls. You can also visit the impressive Archaeological Museum to learn about the island’s history. For a special treat, look for tiny, quiet villages where you can see how the locals live and enjoy their warm hospitality.
Andros is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands. You can hop on a ferry and explore other beautiful places, making your adventure even more exciting!
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