Ferries run from Santorini to Sikinos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 09:00, and the last at 09:30. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 1h 44min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 56min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €11.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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 .

Ferry companies from Santorini to Sikinos

You can reach Sikinos from Santorini with Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini. 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.

Last Update: 05/08/2026

Santorini to Sikinos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
09:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 44m
DURATION
1h 44m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
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 56min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Santorini to Sikinos?

The ferry journey from Santorini to Sikinos usually takes 1h 56min, 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

The port(s) of Sikinos 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 Sikinos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Sikinos to Ios
13.92km
(7.51nm)
0h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sikinos to Folegandros
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sikinos to Santorini
44.29km
(23.9nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €11.00 for foot passengers and on average €21.44 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 travel from Santorini to Sikinos, take the ferry from the Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island's city center, and 15 minutes from the airport. Regular buses and taxis provide reliable transportation, with buses running approximately every half hour and taxis offering a quick, direct option, especially during peak tourist season.

At Athinios Port, ferries typically depart from clearly marked docks, where you’ll find digital displays indicating departure times and any changes. It’s advisable to check tickets or displays for updates regularly. Arriving early allows ample time for boarding and ensures you won’t miss your connection to the beautiful island of Sikinos.

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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 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.

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 an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a dependable and pleasant experience. Arrive early at the Santorini port for easy parking; there are several paid lots nearby.

Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Book your tickets in advance online to secure the best prices. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and convenient bookings.

Onboard dining options are available, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water. Bring a light jacket; indoor areas can get chilly, and outdoor decks may be breezy.

Highlight: Sikinos’s unspoiled beaches, like Agios Georgios, invite you for tranquil swims and breathtaking sunsets.

Cultural: Don’t miss the charming Chora village, featuring narrow streets and the historic 17th-century Monastery of the Virgin Mary, perfect for a stroll and local products.

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 in Athinios, you can expect a 20-30 minute drive from Fira, the island's capital, and about 30 minutes from the airport. Taxis are readily available, and local buses operate from Fira to the port regularly, taking around 30 minutes. Rental cars and shuttle services are also options.

The Sikinos ferry terminal is located in the village of Alopronia, close to the island's main settlement and beaches, making it accessible for passengers upon arrival.

While we aim to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can occasionally change. If you come across any inconsistencies, kindly reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Sikinos

Sikinos is a tiny and beautiful island in Greece that feels like a secret treasure! One of its special spots is the charming village of Chora, with its narrow streets and lovely white houses. You can also visit the impressive 18th-century monastery that watches over the island.

When you're in Sikinos, don’t forget to relax at the stunning beaches, like Agios Georgios and Aghios Panteleimon. The clear blue water is perfect for swimming and splashing around. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can hike the trails and see amazing views of the sea and nearby islands!

Food lovers will enjoy local dishes that are full of flavor. Try the delicious Greek salad and the tasty local cheese.

Sikinos is great for a short visit, but it's also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands like Ios and Folegandros. Whether you want to explore or just kick back and enjoy the sun, Sikinos has something fun for everyone!

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.

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries

SANTORINI

SANTORINI Maistros Santorini

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