- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Museum in Fira presenting finds from Akrotiri, including frescoes, pottery and sculpture that illuminate prehistoric Santorini life.
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Overview: Ferry from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island)
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Take a ferry from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) and enjoy the approximately 124 nautical miles (231 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 22:00.
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
Distance 124 nautical miles (231 km) |
First ferry 0:10 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
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
Complete guide to Santorini (Island)
Things to do in Santorini (Island)
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Compact museum in Fira with sculpture, inscriptions and pottery from Archaic to Roman times, offering useful context for the island’s sites.
- Recommended
Mnemossyne Gallery
Art gallery in Oia showing contemporary works in a restored captain’s house, worth visiting for both the collection and the setting.
- Must visit
Oia
Santorini’s most famous village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, caldera views and busy sunset viewpoints.
- Must visit
Fira
Lively island capital with caldera paths, shops, museums and transport links, making it a practical base for exploring Santorini.
- Recommended
Imerovigli
Clifftop village north of Fira with quieter paths, classic viewpoints and access to Skaros Rock for memorable walks and photographs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island’s sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs and onion. A classic local meze tied to Santorini’s volcanic soil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava Santorinis
Split yellow pea purée, usually served with onion, olive oil and capers. Santorini’s fava is famous for its rich flavour from the island’s dry volcanic land.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
White Aubergine Dishes
Small white aubergines unique to Santorini, often fried or made into a salad. They are prized for their sweet taste and low seed content.
Metaxi Mas
Traditional taverna in Exo Gonia known for local dishes, fava, tomato fritters and a warm village atmosphere.
Lauda Restaurant
Refined Santorini dining in Imerovigli with tasting menus, seafood and sunset caldera views in an elegant cave-style setting.
Tranquilo
Casual beachside venue at Perivolos serving Greek classics, salads and seafood in a relaxed setting by the sea.
Euro (€)
Very popular and often pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, caldera dining and summer transport. Budget options exist but are limited in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafés if service is good.
Efkinisis Santorini
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Athinios Port, Santorini -> Fira Bus Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Santorini buses are centred on Fira; many journeys require a change there. Check live route updates in Efkinisis Santorini before travel.
- Card or contactless acceptance on Santorini buses is not clearly confirmed from official sources. Carry cash for tickets to avoid problems.
FAQs: Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palaión Fáliron 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.
The earliest ferry from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) leaves at 22:00.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a between Palaión Fáliron and Santorini (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Palaión Fáliron and Santorini (Island)
Most Palaión Fáliron to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Palaión Fáliron and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Palaión Fáliron
Arrival ports in Santorini
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Palaión Fáliron arrive at?
Ferries from Palaión Fáliron 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, Greece
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.
Most popular ferries to and from Santorini (Island) and Palaión Fáliron
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