Cyclades, Greece
Ferries from Santorini
Santorini (Cyclades, Greece) has 13 ferry routes to 10 destinations, operated by Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros, Minoan Lines and SeaJets. You can sail from Santorini to Anafi, Heraklion, Ios, Milos, Mykonos and Naxos and more. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 13
- Routes
- 10
- Destinations
- 6
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Santorini?
13 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
13 routes
Ios to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 5 operators
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Naxos to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 5m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Anafi to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 10m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Paros to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 30m
- Operators
- 3 operators
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Heraklion to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 35m
- Operators
- 3 operators
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Santorini to Milos
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 55m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santorini to Heraklion
- Fastest crossing
- 2h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Mykonos to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 10m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Syros to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 45m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Santorini to Syros
- Fastest crossing
- 3h 10m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Piraeus to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 5h
- Operators
- 3 operators
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Rhodes to Santorini
- Fastest crossing
- 12h 59m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Santorini to Rhodes
- Fastest crossing
- 15h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Santorini connect?
Location
Where is Santorini?
- Region
- Cyclades
- Coordinates
- 36.385° N, 25.430° E
- Shortest crossing
- 35m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Santorini
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Cyclades, Greece, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Santorini
Santorini is a domestic ferry port in the Cyclades islands of Greece, connecting to 10 other Greek ports on 13 routes. Sailings from this port connect the Cyclades with the Dodecanese islands, the island of Crete, and the Greek mainland. Destinations within the Cyclades include Anafi, Ios, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, and Syros. The port also provides a link to Heraklion on Crete and Rhodes in the Dodecanese.
Santorini Ferry Operators and Connections
Six ferry operators currently serve routes from the port. These are Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros, Minoan Lines, and SeaJets. The primary mainland connection is to the port of Piraeus, near Athens. Crossing times across all routes vary significantly based on the destination and vessel type, ranging from short inter-island hops to longer journeys to the mainland or other island groups.
All services are domestic, with no direct international sailings scheduled from this port. The network focuses entirely on connecting destinations within Greece. This includes frequent services to other popular Cycladic islands like Mykonos, Naxos, and Ios, as well as the important capital port of Piraeus.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Santorini?
From Santorini you can take a ferry to Anafi, Heraklion, Ios, Milos, Mykonos and Naxos, plus 4 other destinations. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Santorini?
Ferries from Santorini are run by Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries, Maistros, Minoan Lines and SeaJets. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Santorini?
Santorini is served by 13 ferry routes connecting 10 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Santorini ferry port located?
Santorini is in Cyclades, Greece (around 36.385, 25.430). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Santorini ferry terminal?
Arrive at Santorini well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Santorini?
Popular crossings from Santorini include Anafi, Heraklion and Ios. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Santorini carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Santorini?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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