Istanbul to Santorini by ferry
Travelling from Istanbul to Santorini by ferry takes about 29h 51m, run by FlixBus, SeaJets/Blue Star. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 15m.
Recommended route
$215
29h 51m·2 transfers
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busBayrampaşa → Sofia
FlixBus - 2busSofia → Athens
FlixBus - 3ferryAthens → SantoriniSeaJets/Blue Star
ferry or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| ferry | $215 | 29h 51m | 2 transfers |
| Recommended | $164 | 2h 15m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Santorini by ferry: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Santorini take by ferry?
About 29h 51m, 2 transfers.
How much is a ferry ticket from Istanbul to Santorini?
The best price in our latest check was €187. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the ferry from Istanbul to Santorini?
FlixBus, SeaJets/Blue Star. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the ferry or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 15m. It is cheaper too, at €143.
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