Question 1

Where is the Santorini ferry terminal?

Accepted Answer

At Ormos Athinios, Santorini, Greece.

Question 2

Where can you go by ferry from Santorini?

Accepted Answer

To 31 ports; the busiest crossings are to Piraeus (5 hours 5 minutes, about 10 times a day in season), Naxos (1 hour 10 minutes, about nine times a day in season), Paros (1 hour 45 minutes, about eight times a day in season), Mykonos (2 hours, nine times a day, late March to October), Ios (35 minutes, about seven times a day in season), Syros (2 hours 40 minutes, about six times a day in season), Folegandros (45 minutes, about five times a day in season) and Milos (1 hour 50 minutes, about five times a day in season).

Question 3

Which ferry companies sail from Santorini?

Accepted Answer

Seajets: Piraeus, Naxos, Paros and 17 other ports. Blue Star Ferries: Piraeus, Naxos, Paros and nine other ports. Fast Ferries: Piraeus, Ios, Folegandros, Milos, Sifnos, Sikinos, Serifos and Kimolos. Golden Star Ferries: Paros, Mykonos, Ios, Tinos and Rafina. Elafonisos Ferries: Thirasia, Korfos (Thirasia) and Fira (Santorini). Maistros Santorini: Ios, Folegandros, Sikinos and Anafi. Hellenic Seaways: Paros, Syros, Tinos and Andros. Small Cyclades Lines: Ios and Katapola (Amorgos).

Question 4

What is the shortest ferry crossing from Santorini?

Accepted Answer

To Fira (Santorini), in 15 minutes, twice a week, with Elafonisos Ferries.

Question 5

Can I take my car on a ferry from Santorini?

Accepted Answer

Partly. Some sailings take cars, others foot passengers only. Santorini to Koufonissi, Santorini to Schinoussa and Santorini to Iraklia are for foot passengers only.

Question 6

Do ferries from Santorini run all year?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries and three other companies sail all year round; some lines are seasonal. Santorini to Mykonos runs late March to October. Santorini to Milos runs in season only. Santorini to Katapola (Amorgos) and Santorini to Koufonissi run late April to early October. Santorini to Schinoussa and Santorini to Iraklia run late May to September. Santorini to Rafina runs May to early October. Santorini to Rethymno runs mid-May to early October.