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Ferries run from Santorini to Folegandros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 07:30, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 18min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €7.00 and can cost up to €69.70. From June to September, there are about 27 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Folegandros
Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets companies operate routes from Santorini to Folegandros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Folegandros. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, hoper, Maistros Santorini, Seajets, and takes around 1h 4min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Folegandros usually takes 1h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 18min, and the longest ferry in 2h 29min.
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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Folegandros is , operated by hoper, which takes just 18min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Folegandros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Folegandros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 18min, 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 Santorini to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini 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.
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Santorini to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Folegandros typically range from €7.00 to €69.70 for foot passengers and on average €33.44 for vehicles, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Folegandros
To get from Santorini to Folegandros, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from Athinios Port, which is about 20 minutes by car from Fira, the city center. Frequent buses run throughout the day and typically take 30 minutes, while taxis are readily available and offer a direct route in approximately 20 minutes. Consider scheduling your departure ahead of time, as ferry frequencies can vary, particularly in the off-peak season.
Upon arrival at Athinios Port, travelers usually find themselves in a designated terminal area with signs guiding them to their specific ferry. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates on departures. Arriving a bit early is advisable to navigate the boarding process without any hitches and to enjoy the beautiful views while you wait.
Alternative ways to get from Santorini to Folegandros
Take to the skies and travel from Santorini to Folegandros by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 20 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €143.00, 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 Folegandros and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!
Traveling from Santorini to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini 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 Santorini to Folegandros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Folegandros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
- EKATERINI P..- Fast Ferries
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET ferries from Santorini to Folegandros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Santorini to Folegandros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Santorini 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:
- ROBINSON R66...: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- 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 Santorini to Folegandros 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 Santorini to Folegandros?
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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Folegandros an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can cruise with peace of mind.
Parking: Santorini offers several parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle for the day.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Tickets: Booking your tickets early can often save you money. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While food options are available, consider packing snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly, and don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in warmer months. Watch out for wind on the outdoor decks, too.
Weather: Greet Folegandros with a sense of adventure! Expect charming whitewashed buildings and beautiful hiking trails that lead to breathtaking sea views.
Local Flavor: Sample the island’s famous local cheese and enjoy the incredible sunset at the Church of Panagia.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini is located in Athinios, approximately 10 km south of Fira, the island's capital. It’s accessible via car, taxi, or public transport; a bus service operates regularly from Fira to the port and takes about 30 minutes. Taxis are available and offer a quicker alternative. Santorini Airport is around 15 km away, with transfer services commonly available.
In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town of Chora, just 3 km away. This proximity means easy access to hotels and restaurants on foot or via a short taxi ride.
Please note that ferry schedules and transport availability can vary, so it’s always a good idea to verify current details before your trip. If you encounter any issues, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a beautiful little island in Greece, perfect for anyone who loves adventure and fun! One of the most special places to visit is the charming village of Chora, with its narrow streets and white buildings that sparkle in the sun. Don't forget to check out the famous church on the hill for a breathtaking view!
The island is home to stunning beaches like Agkali and Katergo. These beaches have soft sand and crystal-clear water, making them great for swimming and sunbathing.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood and moussaka, a yummy baked dish. You might even find little tavernas serving delicious homemade meals.
There are also exciting things to do! You can hike along the beautiful trails that take you through nature and offer amazing views of the sea. Exploring hidden caves and rocky cliffs is a great adventure too!
Folegandros is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great place to start if you want to explore nearby islands. Get ready for an unforgettable journey full of beautiful scenery and fun activities!
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See the ferries traveling from Santorini to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SUPER JET 2 Seajets
SANTORINI Maistros Santorini
ROBINSON R66 hoper
ROBINSON R66... hoper
ROBINSON R66 hoper
EKATERINI P.. Fast Ferries
SUPERJET Seajets
EXPRESS JET Seajets
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS Fast Ferries