Get from Santorini to Athens
The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santorini and Athens?
Athens
- A
Sidirodromon
Sidirodromon 1, Athina 104 44, Greece - B
Evelpidon
Evelpidon 11Α, Athina 113 62, Greece
Ferry Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santorini to Athens by ferry
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the ferry ticket from Santorini to Athens?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Santorini to Athens start from £44. The average price for this ferry route is around £44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance to have a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ferry journey from Santorini to Athens?
The average ferry journey time from Santorini to Athens is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 229 km. The fastest ferry can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by SeaJets.
Which ferry companies serve the Santorini to Athens route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate this route, with 2 ferries a day, including services from Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, SeaJets.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Santorini to Athens?
The earliest ferry departs from Santorini for Athens at 14:15. And the latest ferry departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry journey from Santorini to Athens?
A ferry journey from Santorini to Athens produces an estimated 51.5 kg of CO₂.
Find the cheapest ferry prices
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santorini to Athens was searched and found on 18 May 2026 with a price of £75To save money and ensure you get the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Santorini to Athens, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between £75 and £97 for a ferry ticket from Santorini to Athens based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at £75 which is on 2026-05-18.
