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Folklore Museum of Koufonisia
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £128
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £128
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 11 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 11 h 20 m
- Ferries on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £128.
Fast ferries
To travel from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia you need to make at least one change.
15:45 11h20 Santorini (Island) 3:05 Koufonisia £128 1 One-way 1 change
15:45 11h20 Santorini (Island) 3:05 Koufonisia £128 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (61 km) distance in 1h 50m. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 50m |
First ferry 12:35 |
Last ferry 19:20 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Koufonisia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
Cheap ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia can start from as little as £88 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is £88; 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 Koufonisia leaves at 12:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia leaves at 19:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival time 02:55 | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival time 03:05 | Duration 11h20 | Sailing Days sun |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 Santorini (Island) | 11h20 | 3:05 Koufonisia | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia.
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Ferry operators: Seajets from Santorini (Island) to KoufonisiaYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia with Seajets for as low as £88. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Seajets Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£88
Seajets frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia
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 Koufonisia.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia is possible with 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 Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Koufonisia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Koufonisia
Things to do in Koufonisia
Discover the best of Koufonisia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koufonisia trip today.
Koufonisia Cultural Exhibition
Modest local exhibition space showing cultural material connected with island history and community life on Ano Koufonisi.
Art Gallery Koufonisia
Small gallery-style venue for temporary art and craft displays, adding a contemporary note to the island’s traditional atmosphere.
- Must visit
Gala Beach
Well-known natural sea cave and viewpoint on the coastal path, popular for dramatic rock formations, turquoise water and photographs.
- Must visit
Pori Beach
Long sandy beach on the eastern coast, reached by footpath or boat and loved for clear water, swimming and a broad open setting.
- Recommended
Ano Koufonisi Harbour
Harbour-front area of Ano Koufonisi with whitewashed lanes, moored fishing boats and an easy-going atmosphere for strolling.
- Gluten-free
Pastó psári
Sun-dried mackerel or small fish, salted and preserved by islanders. A classic Small Cyclades meze that reflects older seafaring food traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpeas slow-baked for hours, often in a clay pot. A staple across the Cyclades, valued for its simple ingredients and feast-day tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Fava made from yellow split peas, served with olive oil and onion. A beloved Cycladic dish prized for its earthy flavour and fasting-day roots.
Kalofego
Stylish but unfussy restaurant serving seafood and Greek cooking with sea views, popular for sunset meals and attentive service.
Captain Nikos
Established taverna known for fresh fish, grilled seafood and classic island dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
To Steki Tis Marias
Traditional grill house and taverna offering souvlaki, meats and familiar Greek plates in a casual village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Expensive for a small Greek island. Summer stays are pricey, dining costs more than mainland Greece, and transport is limited so walking is common.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, snacks or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A small tip is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service if a service charge is not included.
FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia
Most Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia ferries use the Thira Santorini Port to Port of Koufonisia port pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Koufonisia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Santorini
Arrival ports in Koufonisia
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries to Koufonisia leave from?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia 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.
Which Koufonisia port do ferries from Santorini (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia arrive at Port of Koufonisia. Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Koufonisia city centre.
Port of KoufonisiaWJH2+V6 Koufonisia, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Koufonisia from Koufonisia city centre
Port of Koufonisia is 1 km from Koufonisia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus service, Koufonisia Bus Stop
Port of Koufonisia port facilities and services
Port of Koufonisia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Karnagio (0.3km), Captain Dimitris (0.5km), To Steki Tis Marias (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Koufonisia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
More options for your journey from Santorini (Island) to Koufonisia
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