The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
232 km
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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £54.
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 Sun 10 May the direct ferries cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 5 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 17:258h05Port of Piraeus15:30Athinios Port£541One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET9:305h40Port of Piraeus15:10Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET7:004h50Port of Piraeus11:50Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
SUPER JET 27:405h35Port of Piraeus13:15Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET7:004h50Port of Piraeus11:50Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
SUPER JET 27:405h35Port of Piraeus13:15Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET9:305h40Port of Piraeus15:10Athinios Port£811One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR 17:258h05Port of Piraeus15:30Athinios Port£541One-way0 changes
Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:40 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 Nea Smyrni | 7h45 | 13:10 Santorini (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Nea Smyrni | 6h10 | 15:10 Santorini (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Nea Smyrni | 8h40 | 23:55 Santorini (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 10 May | |||||
OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET | 7:00 Port of Piraeus | 4h50 | 11:50 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
BLUE STAR 1 | 7:25 Port of Piraeus | 8h05 | 15:30 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
SUPER JET 2 | 7:40 Port of Piraeus | 5h35 | 13:15 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nea Smyrni to Santorini (Island)
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.


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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nea Smyrni and Santorini (Island)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
- To Psaraki (0.8km)
- The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
- Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port

