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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)

Showing times and prices for 08 Jul

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 19 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Nea Smyrni for Santorini (Island) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 08 Jul the direct ferries cover the 232 km distance in an average of 9 h 19 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

The slowest ferries will take 11 h 50 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    15:006h10
    Nea Smyrni
    21:10Santorini (Island)
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star Ferries
    13:007h25
    Nea Smyrni
    20:25Santorini (Island)
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Fast Ferries
    12:1511h50
    Nea Smyrni
    0:05Santorini (Island)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Fast Ferries
    11:1511h50
    Nea Smyrni
    23:05Santorini (Island)
    £481One-way
    0 changes

Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:25
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
8h05
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:25
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
8h05
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
12:15
Arrival Time
00:05
Duration
11h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
11:15
Arrival Time
23:05
Duration
11h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:59
Arrival Time
04:10
Duration
6h11
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
11:45
Arrival Time
22:20
Duration
10h35
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
15:10
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
12:45
Arrival Time
23:40
Duration
10h55
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
15:15
Arrival Time
23:55
Duration
8h40
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
13:00
Arrival Time
20:25
Duration
7h25
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
16:10
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
00:10
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival Time
21:10
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sun

Live departures

Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Fast Ferries11:15 Nea Smyrni
11h50
23:05 Santorini (Island)0 changesdirect
Fast Ferries12:15 Nea Smyrni
11h50
0:05 Santorini (Island)0 changesdirect
Blue Star Ferries13:00 Nea Smyrni
7h25
20:25 Santorini (Island)0 changesdirect
Blue Star Ferries15:00 Nea Smyrni
6h10
21:10 Santorini (Island)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)

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Ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 125 nautical miles (232 km) distance in 6h 10m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
125 nautical miles (232 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
21
Fastest ferry
6h 10m
First ferry
3:00
Last ferry
19:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£42
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£76
Seajets frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

FAQs: Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is 6h 10m to travel the 232 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Santorini (Island) from Nea Smyrni is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island)

Most Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Nea Smyrni
Arrival ports in Santorini

Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Nea Smyrni arrive at?

Ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) arrive at Thira Santorini Port. Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini (Island) city centre.
Thira Santorini PortÓrmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre

Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus LineKTEL, Stop: Athinios Port

Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services

Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.

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