The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £44.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Santorini (Thira) National Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 22 Dec the direct ferries cover the 235 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 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.
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Compare flight and ferry for Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £34.
Distance: 126 nautical miles (235 km)
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7h 8m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 23:10 | Duration 6h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:25 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 14:15 | Arrival Time 00:45 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport ferries for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BLUE STAR DELOS | 05:25 Port of Piraeus | 8h05 | 13:30 Athinios Port | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport
Ferries from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (235 km) distance in 5h 50m. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport are available to foot passengers.


Distance 126 nautical miles (235 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
Fastest ferry 5h 50m |
First ferry 04:00 |
Last ferry 14:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National AirportYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Santorini (Thira) National Airport 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 (Thira) National Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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