Book your Santorini – Andros ferry crossing here and turn two distinctive Cycladic islands into one memorable Greek island journey. Departing from volcanic Santorini, the route leads north towards Andros, an island known for its green valleys, neoclassical character and long sandy beaches. Blue Star Ferries offers this route option for foot passengers, with accommodation required and pet bookings permitted. Choose your preferred sailing and continue your Aegean adventure.
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How long is the travel time for Santorini – Andros?
The Santorini – Andros crossing takes 9 hours. Blue Star Ferries sails once a week, from September to October.
The Santorini to Andros ferry journey links two distinct Cycladic islands, travelling from Santorini’s dramatic volcanic south to the greener, more traditional landscapes of Andros in the northern Cyclades. Sailing duration can vary with the vessel’s itinerary, intermediate island calls, sea conditions and the particular departure selected.
Methods of Travel Santorini – Andros
On the Santorini – Andros route, Blue Star Ferries offers a travel option that does not require a vehicle. This makes the crossing a straightforward choice for travellers continuing their Cyclades holiday on foot, with the sea journey forming a relaxing link between Santorini’s volcanic landscapes and the quieter shores of Andros.
Accommodation is required for this route option, so you can settle in comfortably as you leave Santorini behind and look ahead to your arrival in Andros.
Are pets allowed on the Santorini – Andros route?
Yes, pets are allowed on the Santorini – Andros route.
Blue Star Ferries permits pet bookings on the Santorini – Andros route, so your four-legged companion can be part of the island journey. When reserving your crossing, include your pet in the booking from the outset to keep your travel arrangements together. Allow extra time before departure: passenger check-in is required at least 120 minutes before sailing, giving you a calmer start as you leave Santorini for Andros.
Check-in Information Santorini – Andros
For the Santorini – Andros ferry with Blue Star Ferries, passengers and vehicles must check in at least 120 minutes before departure. Arriving with time to spare lets you settle into the lively port atmosphere before the crossing begins.
You do not need to present the supplier ticket at check-in. Bring an accepted ID document or passport, keep your booking details handy, and allow a little extra time to reach the departure area in Santorini, particularly when travelling with a vehicle.
Santorini to Andros Ferry
Leaving Santorini behind, the ferry journey to Andros links the volcanic drama of the Cyclades’ southern reaches with one of its greenest and most spacious islands. Santorini’s cliffside villages and caldera views give way to the open Aegean, before Andros welcomes travellers with wooded slopes, springs, stone villages and a coastline shaped by small beaches and clear water. The Santorini – Andros route is a lovely choice for island-hoppers who want to exchange Santorini’s celebrated buzz for an island with a calmer, more traditional Cycladic character. In Andros, Chora’s elegant streets, maritime heritage and museums offer a rewarding first taste, while the wider island invites unhurried drives and walks through its varied landscape.
Blue Star Ferries offers this route option, with accommodation required as part of the journey. You can travel as a foot passenger, as a vehicle is not required, making the crossing suitable for travellers continuing their Greek island adventure without a car. Pet bookings are permitted, so four-legged companions can be included in your travel plans. For check-in, passengers and vehicles should arrive at least 120 minutes before departure; the supplier ticket is not required at check-in. A passport is required for this route option, with ID and passport accepted as travel documents. Use this page to compare available Santorini to Andros ferry sailings and select the crossing that fits naturally with your island itinerary.
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