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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chania
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Santorini (Island) to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Chania will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Santorini (Island) for Chania on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Santorini (Island) to Chania
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Chania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 88 nautical miles (163 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Santorini (Island) to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Santorini (Island) to Chania ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Chania ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Santorini (Island) | 4h30 | 4:20 PM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Santorini (Island) | 4h30 | 5:20 PM Chania | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Santorini (Island) to Chania by flight or ferry
Compare flight and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Chania ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Chania.
- 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 Seajets with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santorini (Island) to Chania.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries or Anek - Superfast to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Chania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Santorini (Island) to Chania.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Santorini (Island) to Chania?
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Chania
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Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 3h 10m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Santorini (Island) to Chania are available to foot passengers.
Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 3h 10m |
First ferry 00:20 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Anek - Superfast from Santorini (Island) to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Santorini (Island) to Chania with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Anek - Superfast for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Blue Star Ferries
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FAQs: Ferry from Santorini (Island) to Chania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Chania 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 Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Santorini (Island) to Chania
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
- To Psaraki (0.8km)
- The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
- Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port
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