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Ferries run from Sikinos to Santorini 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Sikinos at 13:20, and the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 1h 39min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €6.50 and can cost up to €20.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sikinos to Santorini
Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini companies operate routes from Sikinos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sikinos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sikinos to Santorini varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sikinos to Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Sikinos and Santorini. This route is operated by Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries, Maistros Santorini, and takes around 1h 58min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Sikinos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Sikinos to Santorini usually takes 1h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 39min, and the longest ferry in 2h 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Santorini
The fastest ferry from Sikinos to Santorini is SANTORINI, operated by Maistros Santorini, which takes just 1h 39min.
Can you do a day trip from Sikinos to Santorini?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Sikinos to Santorini and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 39min, 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 Santorini to Sikinos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Sikinos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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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Sikinos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sikinos to Santorini typically range from €6.50 to €20.00, 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 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.
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How to get from Sikinos to Santorini
To travel from Sikinos to Santorini, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the local port. Located just a short walk from the village center, the port is accessible by a quick taxi ride from the island's small airport, with buses also available for those coming from nearby accommodations. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with the journey taking around one hour, offering scenic views along the way.
At the Sikinos port, you can expect a simple boarding area near the main dock, where ferries to Santorini usually depart. Make sure to check the ticketing booths or electronic displays for the latest schedule updates, as these can change. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential lines and to secure a good spot on the ferry for your journey to Santorini.
Traveling from Sikinos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sikinos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sikinos 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:
- SANTORINI: Up to 40kg 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos 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 Sikinos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Sikinos to Santorini enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Sikinos for a hassle-free start to your trip.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck to take in stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands as you sail to Santorini.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to snag the best fares. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to book and check updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and meals available for purchase, but it's smart to bring your own water and some munchies.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the chilly indoor areas and breezy outdoor decks.
In Santorini, don’t miss these highlights:
- Local Flavors: Try the famous Santorini tomatoes and local wines in charming tavernas.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic blue-domed churches and ancient ruins at Akrotiri for a taste of the island’s history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Sikinos ferry port
To reach the Sikinos ferry port, head to the main village of Alopronia, located just a short walk from Sikinos' city center. It's accessible via taxi or a local bus from the village. For those driving, parking is available nearby. The ferry terminal in Santorini is situated in Athinios, about 10 km from Fira, the capital, and is well-connected by local buses and taxis.
Expect bus rides to take around 20-30 minutes from Fira to Athinios. Always check local schedules, as they can change. For any inconsistencies in transportation details, please let us know through our support team!
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that's famous for its stunning sunsets and whitewashed buildings. One of the most special places to visit is Oia, where the sunsets paint the sky in amazing colors. The beaches here are also unique! Red Beach and Kamari Beach are great for swimming and sunbathing, with black and red sand that you won't find anywhere else.
Food lovers will enjoy tasting local dishes like moussaka, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava at cozy tavernas. Don’t forget to try the famous Santorini tomatoes!
For fun activities, you can hike from Fira to Oia, which takes you along breathtaking cliffs with amazing views. You can also visit ancient ruins like Akrotiri to discover the island’s history. If you like nature, take a boat tour to the volcanic islands nearby or soak in hot springs.
Santorini is great for a short trip, but it’s also a wonderful starting point for visiting other islands in the Aegean Sea. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to relax, Santorini offers something special for everyone!
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ARTEMIS Hellenic Seaways
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries