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Ferries run from Sifnos to Santorini 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sifnos at 09:50, and the last at 09:50. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €97.70 and can cost up to €97.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .
Ferry companies from Sifnos to Santorini
You can reach Santorini from Sifnos with hoper, Seajets. 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.
Sifnos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 hoper, Seajets, and takes around 2h 50min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Sifnos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Sifnos to Santorini usually takes 2h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 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 ROBINSON R44, operated by hoper, which takes just 35min.
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 35min. 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 ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sifnos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sifnos to Santorini. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
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.
Close to Santorini, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Santorini 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 Santorini, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Sifnos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sifnos to Santorini typically range from €97.70 to €97.70, 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, the most efficient way is by ferry, departing from the port of kamares, conveniently located near the island’s main town. You can reach the port easily by public bus, which runs frequently from the city center and takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available, providing comfort and direct access, especially if you have luggage, albeit at a higher cost.
The departure area at the port typically features basic amenities, with various docks serving different ferry lines. It's advisable to check ticketing information and departure displays for updates, as schedules can vary. Arriving early will help you navigate the port with ample time to spare before boarding.

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 33 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €0.00, 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.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sifnos to Santorini. 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 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 journey from Sifnos to Santorini unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety protocols, ensuring your peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Parking is available at the Sifnos port, but spots can fill up fast. Arrive early to secure your space.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastlines and sparkling blue waters during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beauty!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for comparing prices and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water to keep energized.
Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast for both islands. If it’s summer, pack sunscreen; if traveling in cooler months, consider bringing a light jacket for the indoor seating.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings and hold on tight on windy days.
In Santorini, don’t miss:
Dramatic sunsets: Capture stunning views at Oia, known for its breathtaking sunset.
Local wine tasting: Sample unique volcanic wines at local vineyards that showcase Santorini’s rich agricultural heritage.
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 get to the Sifnos ferry port, head to the main town, Apollonia, which is about a 10-minute drive. The ferry terminal, located in Kamares, is accessible by car, taxi, or local bus, with buses running regularly from Apollonia to Kamares, taking around 30 minutes. Santorini's ferry terminal is in Athinios, approximately 10 km from Fira and Oia, easily reachable by bus or taxi. When planning your trip, remember to check local transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard. It is famous for its stunning white buildings with blue roofs, especially in towns like Oia and Fira. One of the best things to do is watch the sunset. It paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, and it's a sight you won't forget!
Santorini has amazing beaches, too. You can visit the Red Beach with its unique red rocks or the Black Beach with soft black sand. If you love yummy food, try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don’t forget to taste the sweet dessert wine called Vinsanto!
There are fun things to do, like exploring ancient ruins at Akrotiri or hiking from Fira to Oia along the cliffside for amazing views of the sea. You can even take a boat trip to see the volcano and swim in hot springs.
Santorini is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point to explore other islands like Mykonos or Crete. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
Available ferries from Sifnos to Santorini
See the ferries traveling from Sifnos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

ROBINSON R44 BLACK hoper

