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Ferries run from Santorini to Tinos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Santorini at 08:30, and the last at 14:15. The fastest ferry can reach Tinos in just 2h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €59.40 and can cost up to €87.70. From June to September, there are about 28 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Tinos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Santorini to Tinos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Santorini - Paros - Syros - Tinos.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Tinos
Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Santorini to Tinos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Santorini to Tinos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Santorini to Tinos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Santorini to Tinos?
Yes, ferries run between Santorini and Tinos. This route is operated by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 8min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Santorini to Tinos?
The ferry journey from Santorini to Tinos usually takes 3h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 40min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Santorini to Tinos, 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 Tinos
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Tinos is , operated by Golden Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Santorini to Tinos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Santorini to Tinos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 40min, 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 Tinos to Santorini and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Santorini to Tinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Santorini to Tinos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Santorini to Tinos 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 Tinos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Tinos typically range from €59.40 to €87.70 for foot passengers and on average €51.71 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 Tinos 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 Tinos.
Choose your ferry from Santorini to Tinos
How to get from Santorini to Tinos
To travel from Santorini to Tinos, your best option is to take a ferry from Athinios Port, located about 20 minutes from Fira, the island’s main town. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, taxis that are readily available, or rental cars for those seeking flexibility. The ferry voyage typically lasts around two hours, offering a scenic journey across the Aegean Sea.
At Athinios Port, ferries usually depart from designated docks, where you’ll find a mix of travelers awaiting their journey. Keep an eye on the terminal displays for the latest departure information and ticket validation. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential changes and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Santorini to Tinos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Tinos 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 Tinos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Santorini to Tinos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €15.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on WORLDCHAMPION JET ferries from Santorini to Tinos. 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 Tinos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are WORLDCHAMPION JET.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Santorini to Tinos 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 Tinos?
Yes, there are cabins available on GOLDEN PRINCESS, 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 Tinos, 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 Tinos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Santorini to Tinos unforgettable with these handy tips for a fun and comfortable trip! The ferry ride is not only scenic but also the perfect transition to Tinos’ charming allure, known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Santorini offers convenient parking near the ferry port, making it easy to leave your car and board.
Scenic Views: Choose a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera for those postcard-perfect shots!
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for finding options and checking real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a snack at the café, but it’s smart to bring extra water and munchies for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas aboard. Outdoor decks can be windy, so brace for that chill!
Cultural Gems: Explore Tinos for its beautiful marble villages and local delicacies like “Loukoumi” (a traditional sweet). Plus, don’t miss the majestic Church of Panagia Evangelistria.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tinos.
Finding your way to Santorini ferry port
The ferry terminal in Santorini, known as Athinios Port, is located about 10 km southwest of Fira, the island's capital, and is approximately a 20-minute drive from Santorini Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which is the quickest option, or by using local bus services that connect to various parts of the island, including Fira and Oia, but schedules may vary.
In Tinos, the ferry terminal is situated in the main town, Chora, making it easily accessible on foot from nearby hotels and restaurants. You can also catch local taxis or buses from other parts of the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules might change, so if you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to contact our support team for assistance.
Exploring Tinos
Tinos is a beautiful Greek island that surprises everyone with its charm! With cute villages like Pyrgos, known for its marble sculptures, and the cozy town of Tinos, you can wander through narrow streets filled with art and culture. The island has stunning beaches like Agios Fokas, where you can enjoy swimming in clear blue water or sunbathing on soft sand.
You must try the local food, especially the delicious cheese and fresh seafood. There are also tasty pastries called “loukoumi” that you can't miss! For fun adventures, hike the scenic trails that lead to amazing views or visit the famous Panagia Evangelistria, a beautiful church that attracts many visitors.
Tinos is perfect for a short visit, but it is also a great spot to start exploring nearby islands like Mykonos and Delos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, eat yummy food, or see cool sights, Tinos has something special for everyone. So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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