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Ferries run from Sifnos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 10:31, and the last at 19:20. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €93.70. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Sifnos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Sifnos - Paros - Mykonos - Naxos - Koufonisi - Katapola, Amorgos - Santorini.
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Santorini
Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets companies operate routes from Sifnos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sifnos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sifnos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sifnos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Sifnos and Santorini. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, hoper, Seajets, and takes around 4h 3min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Santorini usually takes 4h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 6h 5min.
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 Sifnos to Santorini, 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 Sifnos to Santorini
The fastest ferry from Sifnos to Santorini is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 2h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Sifnos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sifnos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 45min, 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 Santorini to Sifnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sifnos to Santorini route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Sifnos to Santorini 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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Sifnos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Santorini typically range from €12.50 to €93.70, 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 Sifnos to Santorini 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 Santorini.
Choose your ferry from Sifnos to Santorini
How to get from Sifnos to Santorini
To get from Sifnos to Santorini, your best option is to take a ferry from the main port, Kamares. Located about 10 kilometers from the island's capital, Apollonia, the port is easily accessible by local buses, which run frequently throughout the day with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available, providing a quicker option if preferred. Additionally, many accommodations offer transfer services, adding convenience for travelers.
At Kamares port, departures typically take place from a designated ferry terminal, where you can find clear signage and information displays. Be sure to check the ticket counters or screens for updates on your ferry's schedule. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential lines and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Alternative ways to get from Sifnos to Santorini
Take to the skies and travel from Sifnos to Santorini by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 27 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €301.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Santorini and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Sifnos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sifnos to Santorini 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 Sifnos to Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sifnos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sifnos to Santorini, 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 0kg per passenger.
- EKATERINI P..: 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 Sifnos to Santorini 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 Sifnos to Santorini?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.., 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 Sifnos to Santorini, 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 Sifnos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sifnos to Santorini a breeze with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! This ferry route connects you to Santorini, known for its breathtaking sunsets and iconic white-washed buildings—a perfect addition after Sifnos' serene charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and satisfy high safety regulations, providing peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at the port in Sifnos, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Santorini.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Santorini’s caldera.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries have restaurants, it’s smart to bring along snacks and water to keep you energized.
Weather: If traveling in summer, use sunscreen and stay hydrated. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be cool.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful that the wind can pick up on the outdoor decks, so plan accordingly.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Sifnos ferry port
To reach the Sifnos ferry port, head to the area of Kamares, located about 5 km from the island’s main town, Apollonia. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by car or taxi, with services available from Apollonia and other parts of the island. Public buses also operate regularly, linking major areas to Kamares, particularly during peak seasons.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal is located at Athinios Port, approximately 10 km from Fira, the island’s capital. Taxis and shuttle buses frequently connect the port to key locations, ensuring convenient access for travelers.
While we do our best to keep information current, transportation options and schedules may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support team for assistance.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard come to life. It is famous for its stunning sunsets, charming white buildings with blue roofs, and amazing views of the sparkling sea. One must-visit place is Oia, where the sunsets are so pretty that people gather to watch them every evening. The island also has lovely beaches, like Red Beach and Kamari Beach, perfect for swimming and playing in the sand.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes, like moussaka and fresh seafood. You can even taste sweet local tomatoes and delicious cheeses. For fun, you can explore ancient ruins, hike along a volcano, or take a boat ride to see hot springs. There are also hidden gems like the village of Pyrgos, which offers a quieter vibe and beautiful views.
Santorini is great for short visits, but it also serves as a fantastic starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover unique attractions, Santorini has something special for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Sifnos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
ROBINSON R44 hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
SUPERJET Seajets
EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries
EXPRESS JET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries