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Ferries run from Santorini to Andros 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 14:55, and the last at 14:55. The fastest ferry can reach Andros in just 9h , while on average the journey takes around 8h 54min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Andros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Andros
You can reach Andros from Santorini with . 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.
Santorini to Andros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Santorini and Andros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Santorini to Andros?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Andros usually takes 8h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h , and the longest ferry in 9h .
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 ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h .
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 9h . 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Andros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Andros 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 Andros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Santorini to Andros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Andros typically range from €22.00 to €22.00, 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 travel from Santorini to Andros, you'll primarily use the ferry service from the port of Athinios, conveniently located about 10 kilometers from Fira, the island's capital. Buses run frequently from Fira to Athinios, taking roughly 30 minutes, while taxis are readily available for quicker transfers. If you’re coming from the airport, expect about a 20-minute taxi ride to the port, making it accessible for all travelers.
Once at the port, you will find departure information prominently displayed near the terminal area, which hosts several ticket booths and waiting areas. Departures can vary, so pay attention to the schedules and ticket displays as you wait. Arriving a bit ahead of your ferry's scheduled time is advisable to navigate potential changes and ensure a timely boarding experience.

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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini to Andros, 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:
- : 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
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, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Aim to book your tickets early to secure the best prices and times. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates, making your travel planning hassle-free.
If you're driving, there are parking options available at the Santorini port, so you won’t have to worry about finding a place. While on board, take some time to relax on the outdoor deck; just remember it can be windy. Indoor seating is available, which might be a bit chilly, so you might want to bring a light jacket. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the ride!
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the trip, perfect for some amazing photos.
Cultural Landmarks: Once in Andros, visit the famous Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art and explore charming villages like Batsi, known for their authentic local charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Andros.

Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini, known as Athinios Port, is located approximately 10 km from Fira, the island's capital, and about 15 km from the airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or by local buses that run regularly from Fira and the airport, with travel times around 30-40 minutes.
In Andros, the ferry terminal is situated in the main town, Gavrio, just a short distance from popular areas like Batsi and Andros town. It's accessible by local buses or taxis, making it easy for visitors to reach.
While we aim to provide accurate information, please check for the latest transportation schedules as they may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to let us know through our support team.

Exploring Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of its best features is its stunning beaches with clear blue water, like Golden Beach and Vitali Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand. The island is also famous for its tasty food, like fresh fish and yummy local dishes.
While you’re there, you can explore amazing places like the charming village of Chora, with its colorful houses and narrow streets. Don’t miss the stunning waterfalls at Diplo, where you can take a hike and enjoy nature. Andros is perfect for adventure! You can go kayaking, biking, or even visit ancient ruins.
One of the coolest things about Andros is that it’s a great spot for short visits, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Tinos and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore hidden gems, or taste delicious food, Andros is a fantastic place to have fun and make memories!
Available ferries from Santorini to Andros
See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Andros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
