Ferries run from Tinos to Santorini 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tinos at 09:20, and the last at 16:25. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €66.00 and can cost up to €87.70. From June to September, there are about 21 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Tinos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Tinos - Mykonos - Paros - Ios - Santorini.

Ferry companies from Tinos to Santorini

Golden Star Ferries, Seajets companies operate routes from Tinos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries
7 weekly
3h 33m
€66.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 0m
€68.09Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Tinos to Santorini ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:20
LATEST FERRY
16:25
FASTEST FERRY
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m - 3h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€66.00 - €87.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
134.55km - 72.61nm
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Can I take a ferry from Tinos to Santorini?

Yes, ferries run between Tinos and Santorini. This route is operated by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 3h 24min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Tinos to Santorini?

The ferry journey from Tinos to Santorini usually takes 3h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h 55min.

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 Tinos 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 Tinos to Santorini

The fastest ferry from Tinos to Santorini is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Tinos to Santorini?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tinos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , 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 Santorini to Tinos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Tinos to Santorini?

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

This summary for the Tinos 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

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Santorini to Ios
39.92km
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1h 0m
PRICE
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1h 15m
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Tinos to Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Tinos to Santorini typically range from €66.00 to €87.70, 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 Tinos 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 Tinos to Santorini

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How to get from Tinos to Santorini

To travel from Tinos to Santorini, your best option is to take a ferry from Tinos Port, conveniently located close to the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently throughout the day. A taxi ride is quick, taking about 10 minutes, while the bus may take around 20 minutes depending on stops, making it a simple journey before you board.

At Tinos Port, look for the main terminal where most ferries depart. It typically features clear signage indicating the correct dock for your Santorini ferry. Remember to verify your tickets and monitor display boards for any schedule changes. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the area and prepare for your voyage.

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Traveling from Tinos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Tinos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Tinos to Santorini?

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

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Tinos 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 Tinos to Santorini?

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 Tinos 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.

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Travel smart from Tinos to Santorini • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tinos to Santorini enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable adventure! The ferry ride offers scenic views and connects you to the unforgettable charm of Santorini.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and enjoyable travel experience.

Parking: Tinos has good parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a convenient spot.

Book Early: Ticket sales open in advance. Purchasing your tickets early helps you avoid last-minute hassles.

Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful sea vistas during the ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera for stunning shots!

Onboard Snacks: The ferry offers dining options, but bringing your favorite snacks and water is always a good idea.

Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and for cooler days, a light jacket can be helpful. Be prepared for wind on outdoor decks and potential chills in indoor sections.

Explore Santorini:

  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the famous Santorini tomatoes and local wines.
  • Breathtaking Views: Visit Oia for stunning sunsets and iconic white-washed buildings against the blue sea.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Tinos ferry port

To reach the Tinos ferry port, head to the terminal located just a short walk from the Tinos town center, approximately 500 meters away. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and take about 20 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, public buses connect the airport to Tinos town, with transfers to the ferry terminal.

In Santorini, the ferry terminal is situated in Athinios, just a 15-20 minute drive from Fira, the main town. Taxis and local buses frequently service this route, making it easily accessible for travelers.

While we make every effort to keep our details current, transport schedules can change. If you notice any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Santorini

Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a postcard come to life! One of the coolest things about Santorini is its amazing white buildings with blue roofs, especially in a town called Oia. People love to visit the famous sunsets there. The island also has stunning beaches with black, red, and even white sand! You can swim in the crystal-clear water or relax in the warm sun.

Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood and yummy moussaka, a tasty baked dish. If you love exploring, you can hike from Oia to Fira, which has amazing views. For something special, visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, which tell stories of the past.

Don’t forget to check out hidden gems like the quiet village of Pyrgos, where you can see fewer tourists and enjoy local flavor. Santorini is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great place to start your adventure to nearby islands like Mykonos. Every corner of Santorini offers something exciting, making it a must-see destination for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Tinos to Santorini, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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