Ferry operators compared
Blue Star Ferries vs SeaJets
An objective, data-based look at Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets — their route networks, fleets and the crossings they both serve.
Greece
- Routes
- 55
- Founded
- 1993
- Fleet
- 10
- Base
- Athens, Greece
Onboard
- Routes
- 31
- Base
- Piraeus, Greece
Onboard
Routes they both serve
On these crossings you can choose between Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets.
- Heraklion → Santorini
- Ios → Santorini
- Leros → Piraeus
- Milos → Piraeus
- Mykonos → Samos
- Naxos → Ios
- Naxos → Santorini
- Paros → Naxos
- Paros → Santorini
- Patmos → Piraeus
- Piraeus → Heraklion
- Piraeus → Leros
- Piraeus → Mykonos
- Piraeus → Naxos
- Piraeus → Paros
- Piraeus → Patmos
- Piraeus → Santorini
- Piraeus → Syros
- Santorini → Syros
- Syros → Mykonos
- Syros → Santorini
Which should you choose?
Based on the data we track, Blue Star Ferries has the wider route network, and they compete head-to-head on 21 crossings such as Heraklion → Santorini and Ios → Santorini. Blue Star Ferries lists cabins, self-service restaurants, cafés and bars that SeaJets doesn't; SeaJets lists air-conditioned cabins, reserved seating, business & vip classes that Blue Star Ferries doesn't.On any route they both run, the practical choice comes down to the departure time that fits your plans, the crossing duration and the onboard facilities you need — open the route page to see both operators' sailings side by side, and confirm fares and times before booking.
Frequently asked questions
Do Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets run the same routes?
Yes — they both operate 21 of the same crossings, so on those routes you can choose between them by departure time and onboard experience.
Which operator has more routes, Blue Star Ferries or SeaJets?
Blue Star Ferries serves 55 routes and SeaJets serves 31 routes across the network we track.
How do I choose between Blue Star Ferries and SeaJets?
On a shared crossing the choice usually comes down to the departure time that suits you, crossing duration and onboard facilities. Compare both on the specific route page and confirm details with the operator before booking.