Dreaming of a holiday Greece? Get on a ferry from Santorini to Sitia with our Crete ferry search system. On this website discover all routes to Sitia departing from Santorini and easily find the timetables, crossing duration and prices.
The sea crossing between Santorini and Sitia is operated by our partner Blue Star Ferries who have 3 weekly sailings available with travel times ranging between 6 hours 40 minutes and 10 hours 25 minutes with boarding. Ferry companies working on this crossing have ships available that are suitable for cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks. All ships have both cabins and reserved seating arrangements, allowing you to choose your preferred level of comfort as you travel.
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Route: THIRA (SANTORINI) - SITIA |
Average Weekly Sailings: 3 weekly sailings |
Sailing Days: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday |
No. of Operators: 1 |
Operators: BLUE STAR FERRIES |
First Ferry: 00:20 |
Last Ferry: 23:50 |
Average trip duration: 8 h 25 min |
Distance: 227 Km |
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The offer provides a 30% discount on tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades, Saronic Islands, Crete, and the Northeastern Aegean Islands when combined with a Superfast Ferries ticket for the Adriatic Sea. The discount is valid for one-way or round-trip tickets for passengers and vehicles (all categories) on domestic routes.
However, the discount does not apply to fuel surcharges, pet transport fees, or the Pure cabin supplement. Additionally, discounts cannot be combined, and only the most advantageous offer will be applied. Tickets for both the Adriatic Sea and domestic routes must be purchased at the same time.
30% discount
Passengers traveling with pets must declare it at the time of ticket booking. The issuance of the ticket for the pet is mandatory and requires the registration of the following information: pet passport or health book number, category (e.g., companion, therapy, assistance), size (large > 10 kg or small <= 10 kg), and onboard location (in cabin, in kennel, or on deck).
Travel companions must carry the pet’s health book and, for EU residents, the pet passport. They must follow boarding procedures and are responsible for the animal’s care, safety, and hygiene during the journey. For dogs, cats, and ferrets, a rabies vaccination certificate is mandatory. Each passenger may travel with a maximum of 5 pets, all vaccinated and with a health book.
The main port on Santorini is Athinios and it has only one passenger terminal. The port connects the island with Piraeus and other Greek islands. The port is about 19 km from Oia, 9 km from Fira and about 9 km from Akrotiri. The port area of Athinios is a bit isolated because it is located at the foot of a cliff on the coast, however there are bars and cafés. The port is well served by bus lines that lead to various locations on the island in case you do not want to take the taxi or don't have a car. Santorini Airport is about 8km from Athinios port and can be reached by bus. The line... [More information]
Address: Órmos Athiniós, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Thira (Santorini), port
Sitia is a charming place on the far eastern side of the island of Crete. It is a lovely place to have an unforgettable holiday thanks to the breathtaking views and atmosphere steeped in history that embraces the whole island. History The first settlements date back to the Minoan era and in that period was Misone was born, he was one of the seven sages of antiquity. During the 13th century, the city was under Venetian rule and was a strategic point in the Aegean Sea. An earthquake in 1500 destroyed the city, along with heavy pirate raids. The Venetians after being defeated by the Ottomans did ... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from THIRA (SANTORINI) to SITIA?
The duration of the crossing from THIRA (SANTORINI) to SITIA is usually 10 hours 25 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 3 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from THIRA (SANTORINI) to SITIA varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ferries on this route, allow transportation of cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from SITIA to THIRA (SANTORINI) .