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Ferries run from Santorini to Sikinos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 09:00, and the last at 09:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sikinos in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 59min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €11.00. 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.
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 59min 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 59min, 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 , operated by Fast Ferries, 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 €11.00, 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
How to get from Santorini to Sikinos
To travel from Santorini to Sikinos, the ferry is your best bet, departing from Athinios Port. This port is about a 20-minute drive from Fira, Santorini's city center, and taxis or local buses frequently connect these locations. The bus service runs every 30 minutes and offers an economical option, while taxis provide a quicker ride, especially during peak season.
At the port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal area, where you can find displays showing schedules. Check the boards for real-time updates on any changes and ensure your tickets are in order. Arriving early is wise, as it gives you enough time to navigate the area and board without hurry.
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 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.
- : 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 fun ride! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, setting the stage for your adventure in Sikinos, a charming island known for its serene atmosphere and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Finding parking in Santorini can be tricky, so arrive early to secure a spot near the ferry terminal.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking vistas, perfect for capturing that unforgettable shot of the islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. The Ferryscanner app can help you find and manage your bookings easily.
Onboard Dining: Take advantage of onboard dining options, but also consider bringing snacks and water for your comfort.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket can come in handy as it tends to be breezy on the outdoor decks and cooler indoors.
Natural Splendor: While in Sikinos, don't miss the beautiful hiking trails leading to breathtaking views of the coast. Visit local shops to taste unique island products, like artisan olive oil or honey.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sikinos.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini, located in Athinios, is about 10 km from Fira, the island's capital, and roughly 20 km from the airport. You can reach it via taxi, which takes about 20-30 minutes, or by bus from Fira to Athinios. If you’re driving, follow signs toward the port; parking is available.
In Sikinos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, just a short walk from the central area. It is easily accessible from nearby accommodations and local attractions. Upon arrival, taxis and small buses are typically available for further transport.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport options may change, so it’s always good to confirm the latest information with local services or your accommodation. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let us know through our customer support.
Exploring Sikinos
Sikinos is a little gem in the Greek islands that’s perfect for explorers! One of the coolest things about Sikinos is its beautiful beaches, like Agios Georgios and the quiet cove of Marathias, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. The village of Chora is a must-see, with its narrow streets, cute white houses, and stunning views of the sea.
Don’t miss the ancient church of Panagia and the old ruins nearby—it’s like stepping back in time! For food lovers, try local dishes like stuffed grape leaves and fresh seafood at cozy tavernas. The flavors are sure to make your taste buds dance!
You can have fun hiking along the scenic trails that wind through the hills, discovering hidden bays and breathtaking views. Sikinos is great for a quick visit, but it also makes a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Folegandros and Ios. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or tasty food, Sikinos has it all waiting for you!
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