Tips, schedules, and other information about the Greek ferries traveling between Greece and the Greek Isles, including Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, from your Greece for Visitors Guide
Find out if ferry travel is right for you with these travel tips, advice, and a case study of when a ferry can save you money, time, and frustration.
On-line booking and price comparison site; nice multi-leg booking feature. Cancellations and refunds are restrictive; check their FAQ to see if it works for you. A 15 Euro booking fee applies.
One-day "cruise" between these islands can also be useful for island hopping. From Minoan.
The new "Superfast" line of ferry transport from Bari and Ancona in Italy to Igoumenitsa and Patras in Greece has cut transit times.
Handy page with schedules, rates, and other information, most lines with on-line booking.
Great, easy-to-use route and schedule finder. Enter your departure point, your destination, and travel dates, and it gives back the posted schedules of a number of Greek lines.
Lots of info on walking trips in the Greek islands, plus handy ferry travel tips. Keep scrolling down for Greek material.
Operates many hydrofoils and ferries throughout Greece; most of their vessels are new and very comfortable. Hydrofoils generally cost more than standard ferries, but for all but the rock-bottom budget traveler, the savings in time is usually well worth it.
Useful site on ferry schedules and bookings.
Crete-based shipping line with transportation to many islands, Cyprus, and Israel. "Tramp" steamers as well.
Highspeed Minoan Line ferries make a number of Cycladic stops, including Syros, Mykonos, Naxos, Astypalaia, Santorini, Amorgos, Paros, and Ios.
Ship-by-ship details from Gtpnet. Ship codes, type of ship, operating companies.