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Ferries run from Santorini to Tinos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 09:50, and the last at 14:15. The fastest ferry can reach Tinos in just 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €66.00. From June to September, there are about 16 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Tinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Santorini to Tinos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Santorini - Ios - Paros - Mykonos - Tinos.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Tinos
You can reach Tinos from Santorini with Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. 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 Tinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Santorini to Tinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Tinos?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Tinos. This route is operated by Seajets, Golden Star Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 20min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Tinos?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Tinos usually takes 3h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Tinos, 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 Tinos
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Tinos is EUROCHAMPION JET, operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Tinos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Tinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 50min, 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 Tinos to Santorini and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Tinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Tinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini to Tinos 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 Tinos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tinos 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 Tinos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Santorini to Tinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Tinos typically range from €17.00 to €66.00, 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 Tinos 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 Tinos.
Choose your ferry from Santorini to Tinos
How to get from Santorini to Tinos
To travel from Santorini to Tinos, your best bet is to take a ferry from the Athinios Port, located about a 20-minute drive from Fira, the island's capital. You can reach the port by taxi, which is quite convenient and takes around 25 minutes, or opt for a local bus that runs frequently from Fira. Buses are a budget-friendly alternative, though schedules can vary, so it’s wise to check ahead.
At Athinios Port, ferries typically depart from specific docks dedicated to various destinations. It’s advisable to arrive early to locate your departure point without rush. Always verify your tickets or watch the display boards for any updates on departure times or changes, ensuring you stay informed before setting sail.
Traveling from Santorini to Tinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Tinos 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 Tinos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Santorini and Tinos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini to Tinos, 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:
- ARTEMIS, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1, EUROCHAMPION JET, SUPEREXPRESS, WORLDCHAMPION JET: 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 Tinos. 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 Tinos, 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 Tinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Tinos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting all modern standards for a reliable experience.
Parking: There are designated parking areas near the ferry terminal in Santorini, making it easy to leave your vehicle if you're not traveling by car.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands—perfect for memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and availability, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes this simple and keeps you updated.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and beverages are available onboard, but it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks for added convenience.
Weather Considerations: If you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen for outdoor activities. A light jacket is also handy for potentially chilly indoor areas on the ferry due to air conditioning.
Local Delights: Discover Tinos’ famous marble villages, where you can admire traditional architecture and local art. Don’t miss tasting local delicacies like Tinian cheese and the sweet almond pastries—treats you can’t find in Santorini!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tinos.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Santorini, head to Athinios Port, located about 10 km from Fira (the city center) and roughly 20 km from Santorini Airport. Taxis and private transfers are readily available, while local buses operate routes between Fira and Athinios, taking about 30 minutes.
In Tinos, the ferry terminal is situated in Tinos Town, close to the city center and easily accessible from the local bus station. It's within walking distance to many hotels and attractions, making it convenient for visitors.
While we aim to provide the latest information on transportation, please check schedules and services as they may change. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Tinos
Tinos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! One of the special things about Tinos is its amazing beaches, like Agios Sostis and Kolimbithra, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. The island is also known for its tasty local food. You can try delicious cheese, fresh seafood, and sweet almond pastries.
When you visit Tinos, don't miss the famous Panagia Evangelistria Church. Many people come to see its stunning architecture and special history. You can also wander around the charming villages like Pyrgos, where you can see local artists create beautiful marble sculptures. For nature lovers, hiking up to the old windmills gives you a breathtaking view of the island and the sea.
Tinos is a great place for short trips, but it's also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Delos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore hidden gems, or enjoy local food, Tinos has something fun for everyone!
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ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries
SUPER EXPRESS Golden Star Ferries
WORLDCHAMPION JET Seajets
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 Seajets