The cheapest and fastest ferries from Folegandros to Thira
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros to Thira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folegandros to Thira will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Folegandros for Thira every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 52 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:452h55Folegandros23:40Thira£61One-way0 changes
19:252h55Folegandros22:20Thira£71One-way0 changes
20:452h55Folegandros23:40Thira£61One-way0 changes
19:252h55Folegandros22:20Thira£71One-way0 changes
Folegandros to Thira Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 15:40 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:35 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 20:45 | Arrival Time 23:40 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:25 | Arrival Time 10:15 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 21:15 | Arrival Time 00:05 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival Time 22:20 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 20:15 | Arrival Time 23:05 | Duration 2h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 18:50 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 19:50 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 15:40 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Compare prices and tickets Folegandros to Thira by ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Folegandros to Thira
Ferries from Folegandros to Thira run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (52 km) distance in 50m. There are 6 sailings per week.
Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 3:30 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Folegandros to Thira ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros to Thira by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Folegandros and Thira
- Syrma Cafe (0.2km)
- Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km)
- Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
- Main companies are Folegandros Taxi and Folegandros Transfer Services
- Free
- Bus line from Chora to Karavostasis
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