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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 20 m
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 93 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 20 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.
7:00 4h20 Santorini (Island) 11:20 Kimolos (Island) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
7:00 4h20 Santorini (Island) 11:20 Kimolos (Island) £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest ferry covers the 50 nautical miles (93 km) distance in 4h 20m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (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
Distance 50 nautical miles (93 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 20m |
First ferry 5:05 |
Last ferry 21:20 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) with Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 13:15 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival time 11:20 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival time 22:01 | Duration 4h16 | Sailing Days tue, wed, thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival time 10:20 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days tue, wed, thu |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 9:00 Athinios Port | 4h15 | 13:15 Port of Kimolos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries with Omio?
Fast Ferries operates all ferries services from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island).
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Why book with Omio vs Fast Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry operators: Fast Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) with Fast Ferries for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
£12
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes can be transported in the vehicle garage.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santorini (Island) and Kimolos (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is possible with Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is possible with Fast Ferries. 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 Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island), you can count on Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Kimolos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Kimolos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Kimolos (Island)
Things to do in Kimolos (Island)
Discover the best of Kimolos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kimolos (Island) trip today.
Folklore and Maritime Museum of Kimolos
Folklore collection with household objects, tools and textiles that illustrate everyday life on Kimolos in earlier times.
Kimolos Geological Museum
Exhibition space dedicated to the island’s geological story, including minerals and information on Kimolos’s volcanic landscape.
- Must visit
Chorio
Main village of Kimolos, loved for its whitewashed lanes, traditional houses, small squares and relaxed Cycladic character.
- Must visit
Skiadi
Open viewpoint area near Skiadi, known for unusual rock formations and wide views over the dry landscape and Aegean Sea.
- Recommended
Psathi
Island port area with fishing boats, ferry activity and sea views; a practical and pleasant place for an easy waterfront stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ladenia
Ladenia is Kimolos’s signature flatbread, topped with tomato and onions in olive oil. It is often called the island’s answer to pizza and is a staple local bake.
- Vegetarian
Mostra
Mostra is a simple island snack of rusks topped with local soft cheese and tomato. It reflects Cycladic frugality and the use of fresh village ingredients.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Xinomyzithra
Xinomyzithra is a tangy fresh cheese made on Kimolos and nearby islands from goat’s or sheep’s milk. It is prized for its sharp taste and use in local pies and salads.
Kali Kardia
Established casual eatery for grilled meats, meze and everyday Greek cooking, popular for an informal local meal.
Stou Fragouli
Popular traditional taverna in Chorio known for Cycladic dishes, local cheeses and a relaxed village setting.
To Kyma
Well-known waterfront spot in Psathi serving fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek plates in a breezy harbour atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, dining is typical island pricing, and buses are limited, so taxis or car hire can add to daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (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 Kimolos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Kimolos (Island).
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and Kimolos (Island)
Most Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Kimolos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Kimolos
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Kimolos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leave from Thira Santorini Port. The port is 3 km from Santorini (Island) city centre at Órmos Athiniós, Thira 847 00, Greece.
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.
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