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Ferries run from Schinoussa to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Schinoussa at 13:40, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Schinoussa to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Schinoussa to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Schinoussa to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Schinoussa and Folegandros. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 4h 45min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Schinoussa to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Schinoussa to Folegandros usually takes 4h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 Schinoussa to Folegandros, 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 Schinoussa to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Schinoussa to Folegandros is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Schinoussa to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Schinoussa to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is 4h 45min. 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 Folegandros to Schinoussa ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Schinoussa to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Schinoussa to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Schinoussa to Folegandros 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 Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Folegandros 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 Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Schinoussa to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Schinoussa to Folegandros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Schinoussa to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Schinoussa to Folegandros
How to Get from Schinoussa to Folegandros
To reach Folegandros, you will travel by ferry from the Port of Schinoussa, located close to the island’s main village. You can usually get to the Ferry Terminal on foot from many accommodations or by local taxi, which is a quick ride and convenient if you have luggage or are staying farther from the waterfront.
Departures typically take place from the main dock area, where a simple Terminal setup and a designated Gate are used for boarding. Facilities and boarding points may change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for the latest instructions, and arrive early to avoid last minute rush.
Traveling from Schinoussa to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Schinoussa to Folegandros 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 Schinoussa to Folegandros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Schinoussa and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Schinoussa to Folegandros. 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 Schinoussa to Folegandros, 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 Schinoussa to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Schinoussa to Folegandros simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to staff and note the emergency exits.
Parking & Port Tips: Arrive at Schinoussa port early to find parking and check signs for local rules. Keep luggage light so you can move easily on the pier.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy and waves can be higher, so hold onto railings.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries have simple snacks and drinks. Still, pack water and easy snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather & Views: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat on deck. Enjoy the island views between Schinoussa and Folegandros as you relax in your seat.
Destination Charm: In Folegandros, explore the clifftop Chora, dramatic sea views, and quiet beaches that feel wilder than laid-back Schinoussa.
Local Life: Taste Folegandros specialties like local cheese and dishes in small tavernas, and compare its lively village evenings with calm nights in Schinoussa.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Schinoussa ferry port
The ferry Port of Schinoussa is at Mersini, on the east coast, a short drive from the main village (Chora). There is no airport on the island; most visitors arrive via other Cycladic islands and then take a taxi or local transfer to the Ferry Terminal. Many accommodations offer pick-up services, so it’s worth arranging this in advance.
You can reach the Schinoussa Ferry Terminal by taxi, hotel minibus, or on foot from nearby stays; walking from Chora takes around 20–30 minutes, often via a downhill road.
In Folegandros, ferries arrive at Karavostasis Port, on the southeast coast, about 10–15 minutes by road from Chora. It’s easily accessible by taxi, hotel shuttles, and local buses when in operation.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change, so please contact our support team if something seems inaccurate.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a small, peaceful Island with a lot of charm. Its white houses and tiny streets in Chora sit on top of a cliff, giving amazing sea views. The old castle area feels like a step back in time, with quiet corners and pretty churches.
You can visit beautiful beaches with clear blue water, like Agali or Katergo, where you can swim, snorkel, or just relax. Some beaches are reached by path or boat, which makes them feel like secret spots.
Try local food in small tavernas, such as fresh fish, pies, and local cheese. Eating on a terrace while the sun sets over the sea is a simple but special experience.
Hiking is very popular, with many trails crossing the Island and leading to chapels and viewpoints. A visit to the church of Panagia above Chora is perfect for photos and quiet moments.
Folegandros is great for a short break if you want calm days and starry nights, and it also works well as a starting point for exploring nearby Islands by ferry.
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