Ferry from Santorini to Tinos
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
The ferry connection from Santorini to Tinos operates seasonally, usually from April to October, with up to 3 daily crossings. The journey between the Cycladic islands lasts around 3-4 hr and ticket prices start at €66.
Golden Star Ferries and Seajets serve the ferry route with high-speed vessels. Find up-to-date info, compare timetables, companies and prices, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without hidden fees.
Discounts
Are you in search of lower-cost tickets to Tinos? Make use of the year-round discounts available for the Santorini - Tinos ferry route. Some indicative passenger categories entitled to reduced fares are:
- Children and toddlers
- Permanent residents of islands (holders of Unique Islander Number)
- Students of Greek Public Universities
- People with disabilities and their accompanying persons
On-board services and amenities
The Santorini - Paros ferry route is served by high-speed vessels. On board most ferries, you can find modern amenities, including air-conditioned lounges, open decks and snack bars. If you wish to stay connected during the trip, you can purchase Wi-Fi packages on the ferries.
Cabins and accommodation
There are usually no cabins for this ferry itinerary. Onboard seating, however, is included in the Santorini - Tinos ticket price. Business and VIP seats are also avaiable for an extra charge.
Luggage
Ferry companies like Golden Star Ferries and Seajets are normally quite flexible when it comes to luggage dimensions and weight. You can keep your luggage next to you or store your bags and suitcases in the designated luggage area on the ferry from Santorini to Tinos.
Tip: each ferry company has its own baggage allowance policy. We recommend that you don’t carry more than 50 kg of luggage to avoid delays due to restricted space in the luggage area.
Traveling with pets
You can smoothly travel with your pet on the ferry to Tinos from Santorini, depending on the company and type of vessel you’ve chosen.
Make sure to carry any necessary documents, pet tickets and supplies you may need for a pleasant trip.
Useful tips for your ferry trip from Santorini to Tinos
Here are some useful tips for your Santorini - Tinos ferry trip:
- The port of Athinios in Santorini can get quite busy in the high season, so we recommend arriving at the port at least 1 hr before your departure. Check our survival guide for Athinios Port to be prepared for your trip.
- Tinos is a great starting point for island hopping in the Cyclades. You can travel directly by ferry to Andros, Paros, Mykonos, and other islands. Check your island-hopping options and plan your itinerary on our Map of Ferries.
- For more info on holidays in Tinos, take a look at our ultimate travel guide!
Where to take the ferry from Santorini to Tinos?
You can smoothly catch the ferry to Tinos from the busy port of Athinios in Santorini. Athinios Port is located on the western coast of Santorini, 8 km from Fira and 20 km from the village of Oia.
You can get to the port of Athinios by bus, taxi or car.
Where does the ferry arrive in Tinos?
Ferries from Santorini dock at the main port of Tinos, which is located in Chora, on the southern coast of the island. Around the port, there are many cafés, restaurants, and hotels. You will also find useful services, such as ATMs, car rentals and the KTEL bus station.
How long is the ferry ride from Santorini to Tinos?
Ferries traveling from Santorini to Tinos make the crossing in less than 4 hr.
Santorini - Tinos ferry companies
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FAQs
There are normally car decks on the ferries traveling to Tinos from Santorini. Bringing along or renting a car upon arrival is highly recommended for an island like Tinos so that you can move around at your own pace.
Ferries to Tinos from Santorini are conventional, with the fastest crossing lasting 2 hr 50 min.
The distance between the port of Athinios in Santorini and the port of Tinos is 69 nautical miles (around 128 km).
When booking your Santorini - Tinos trip on Ferryhopper, you can easily check in online, get your tickets on your phone, and board the ferry directly with your e-ticket without collecting any paper tickets at the port.
Find detailed answers to all your questions about ferry ticket changes, cancellations and refunds.
Remember that you can also use Ferryhopper's online booking modification service, available with certain ferry companies.