Ferries run from Sikinos to Folegandros 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sikinos at 11:05, and the last at 21:40. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 42min. One-way tickets start at just €4.00 and can cost up to €6.00. From June to September, there are about 6 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.

Ferry companies from Sikinos to Folegandros

You can reach Folegandros from Sikinos with Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini, 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.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Sikinos to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Sikinos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:05
LATEST FERRY
21:40
FASTEST FERRY
0h 40m
DURATION
0h 40m - 0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
17.88km - 9.65nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sikinos to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries run between Sikinos and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 42min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Sikinos to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Sikinos to Folegandros usually takes 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Folegandros

The fastest ferry from Sikinos to Folegandros is DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Sikinos to Folegandros?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Sikinos to Folegandros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, 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 Folegandros to Sikinos to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Sikinos to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sikinos to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Sikinos 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.

Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
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Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Kimolos
37.96km
(20.49nm)
1h 10m
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sikinos to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Sikinos to Folegandros typically range from €4.00 to €6.00, 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Folegandros

Traveling from Sikinos to Folegandros is simple, primarily via ferry from Agios Georgios port, located close to the village center. To reach the port, local buses run frequently, taking around 15 minutes from the village, while taxis provide a quicker, more convenient option if you're pressed for time. Both modes of transport ensure you can easily connect to your ferry departure.

At the Sikinos port, you’ll find the ferry terminal where the boats usually dock, with occasional changes in berthing arrangements. It's advisable to check ticketing information and departure displays for any updates before your trip. Arriving early can help you navigate the port and secure a good spot for boarding, making the start of your journey to Folegandros enjoyable.

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Traveling from Sikinos to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Sikinos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sikinos to Folegandros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sikinos and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Sikinos to Folegandros, 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.
  • ARTEMIS, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS: 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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.

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Travel smart from Sikinos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Sikinos to Folegandros an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for safety, comfort, and fun along the way! The ferry ride connects these beautiful islands, allowing you to take in stunning views of the Aegean Sea while effortlessly transitioning from one destination to another.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.

Parking: Check for available parking options in Sikinos. Arrive early to secure your spot, allowing you to explore before boarding.

Scenic Views: Enjoy the breathtaking sights during your trip. Stay on deck to capture stunning photos of the islands and the sparkling sea.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It makes booking easy and keeps you informed of any changes.

Onboard Dining: Bring snacks and water for the trip. Some ferries have dining options, but having your own keeps it convenient.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, wear sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly, and be mindful of wind while on the deck.

Don’t miss Folegandros’ charm:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the picturesque Chora with its stunning white-washed buildings.
  • Local Flavors: Indulge in local products like herbs, wines, and artisanal goods at the island’s shops.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

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Finding your way to Sikinos ferry port

To reach the Sikinos ferry port, head to the main village of Alopronia, located near the center of Sikinos Island, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. There are no airports on Sikinos, so transportation typically involves arriving via ferry or private boat. You can take a taxi or a local bus from the nearest terminal in Ios, which connects to ferry services.

The Folegandros ferry terminal is situated in the charming village of Karavostasis, close to major areas like Chora, about a 10-minute drive away. You can reach it via taxi or a local bus service running between locations.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s wise to check for the latest information or updates through local services if you're planning your trip.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! Its charming white houses and narrow streets in the town of Chora are perfect for wandering around. You can visit the famous church of Panagia, which sits high on a hill and offers amazing views of the sea.

One special spot is the beach of Agkali, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue waters. Don't miss the beach of Katergo, where you can only get by boat! It feels like a secret paradise. Folegandros also has delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty moussaka, that you can enjoy in cozy tavernas.

For fun, try hiking along the scenic paths that lead to stunning viewpoints. You can also go sailing or snorkeling to explore the underwater world. Folegandros is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover nearby islands like Santorini and Milos. This island has something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Sikinos to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Sikinos to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
ARTEMIS

ARTEMIS Blue Star Ferries

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS

DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries

SANTORINI

SANTORINI Maistros Santorini

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