The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Santorini (Island)
Cheapest price
€224
Average price
€224
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kos to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Santorini (Island) will cost around €224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €224.
It's difficult to get from Kos to Santorini (Island) without transferring at least 2 times.
11:05 AM28h25Port Of Kos3:30 PMSantorini (Island)€2241One-way2 transfers
11:05 AM28h25Port Of Kos3:30 PMSantorini (Island)€2241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Kos to Santorini (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kos to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €80, and a ferry costs an average of €224.
Distance: 92 nautical miles (172 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€224 Average price | €164 Average price Cheapest |
11h 18m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kos to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 28h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Kos to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Santorini (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 AM Port Of Kos | 28h25 | 3:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kos to Santorini (Island) ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Small Cyclades Lines to find the best option for your trip from Kos to Santorini (Island).
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kos to Santorini (Island).
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kos to Santorini (Island).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kos to Santorini (Island)
Ferries from Kos to Santorini (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €224 but you can travel from only €80 by flight.
The earliest ferry runs at 11:05, the last at 11:05. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (172 km) distance in 28h 25m. Ferries from Kos to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 92 nautical miles (172 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €224 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 28h 25m |
First ferry 11:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:05 AM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines from Kos to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kos to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Small Cyclades Lines for as low as €80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Small Cyclades Lines
FAQs: Ferry from Kos to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Santorini (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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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