Chálki to Firá ferry

Ferries from Chálki to Firá start at €34.44 and take 16h 32m at their fastest.

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The Ferries from Chálki to Firá starts at €34.44 and takes 16h 32m door to door, run by 1 operator over 475 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked 14 September 2026Priced for 29 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 16h 32mDoor to door
  • 15h 2mMoving
  • €34.44 to €71.84From
  • 17:10 to 17:10First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 54.6 kgCO2

First and last are the departures the operators themselves filed for 29 September 2026, across 1 services on the day.

€34.44 to €71.84 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Sailings on 29 September 2026

Real sailings, with the fares the operator is charging. Check the season before you count on one.

  1. 17:1004:0010h 50m

    BLUE STAR FERRIESVessel BLUE STAR CHIOSDirect

    CHALKITHIRA (SANTORINI)

    from €25.50deckseat €27.50 €53.00 €53.00

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Fares by date

What the operator is charging, by departure date.

29 September 2026

€25.50

BLUE STAR FERRIES

This crossing was checked for one date, and that is the only date we hold a fare for. The operator sells the rest of the season.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 29 September 2026

Cheapest€28.39
  1. Blue Star BS715806:1015h 2m21:12CHALKIFIRA (SANTORINI)

Door to door 16h 32mCO2 54.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Blue Star€28.3915h 10m33 km/hChangeableBar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets
  • Blue Star

The ferry gets you into Firá. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Firá for the night the ferry gets in

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Booking window

When to book Chálki to Firá

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €41.5990 days
  2. €31.6960 days
  3. €37.7445 days
  4. €34.4430 days
  5. €30.0421 days
  6. €41.0414 days
  7. €47.647 days
  8. €71.293 days
  9. €64.691 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €30.04.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 137 percent. The dearest point is €71.29, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €45.99Sun
  2. €41.04Mon
  3. €34.44Tue
  4. €43.79Wed
  5. €53.69Thu
  6. €44.89Fri
  7. €50.39Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Chálki

Ferry
  • CHALKI

Firá

Ferry
  • FIRA (SANTORINI)
  • THIRA (SANTORINI)
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 475 km against 432 km in a straight line, a detour of 10 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Karpathos, Rhodes. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Chálki at 06:10 and the last at 07:30, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Chálki to Firá

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Ferry from Chálki to Firá take?

The Ferry from Chálki to Firá takes 16h 32m door to door, of which 15h 2m is spent moving. The route runs 475 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Ferry from Chálki to Firá cost?

The Ferry from Chálki to Firá starts at €34.44 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €60.84. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Ferry from Chálki to Firá?

1 operators run the Ferry from Chálki to Firá: Blue Star. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Ferry from Chálki to Firá use?

The Ferry from Chálki to Firá leaves from CHALKI and arrives at FIRA (SANTORINI). Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Ferry from Chálki to Firá?

Fares for the Ferry from Chálki to Firá bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €30.04. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 137 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Ferry from Chálki to Firá produce?

The Ferry from Chálki to Firá produces about 54.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 475 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Ferry from Chálki to Firá?

Operators on the Ferry from Chálki to Firá publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Toilets. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 16h 32m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

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On this page
Every figure above was computed for Chálki to Firá on 14 September 2026: 475 km of route against 432 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €34.44, and 16h 32m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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