Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Sitia, Crete to Santorini (Thera). On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.
Santorini (or Thira) is a beautiful Greek island located in the southern part of the Cyclades group. Athinios is the main port of the island, located at the foot of the caldera. The capital of this incredibly unique destination is called Fira, and it’s located 8km away from the port. It is located approximately 77.90 miles away from Sitia, Crete.
Getting back and forth from Sitia, Crete to Santorini (Thera) is easy because ferries operate all year round.
The route Sitia, Crete to Santorini (Thera) is operated by 2 ferry companies: Seajets and Blue Star Ferries. This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 21.50 and 42.70 euros, depending on whether you travel with a highspeed or conventional ferry. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Sitia, Crete to Santorini (Thera) is between 3h 45m – 4h 45m. With Seajets which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 3h 45m.
On this route, there is no ferry company offering direct trips currently all trips are with stops at other islands.
During high season (June – September) there are 4 scheduled ferry crossings between Sitia, Crete and Santorini (Thera) per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 2 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!
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