The cheapest and fastest ferries from Aegina to Athens
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Aegina to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aegina to Athens will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Aegina for Athens on Wed, Nov 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct ferries cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Aegina to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegina Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegina Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator San Lorenzo Ferries | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Aegina Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Live departures
Aegina to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Aegina to Athens ferries for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ELENI | 3:00 PM Port of Aegina | 1h25 | 4:25 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
ANTIGONI | 3:00 PM Port of Aegina | 1h25 | 4:25 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
F.D. ATHINA | 3:15 PM Port of Aegina | 0h35 | 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
MAGIC 3 | 3:35 PM Port of Aegina | 0h40 | 4:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 3:50 PM Port of Aegina | 0h40 | 4:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NISSOS AEGINA | 4:15 PM Port of Aegina | 1h25 | 5:40 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
POSEIDONAS | 5:00 PM Port of Aegina | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
![]() | 8:45 AM Aegina | 1h05 | 9:50 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Aegina to Athens
Ferries from Aegina to Athens run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 19 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (37 km) distance in 30m. There are 109 sailings per week. Ferries from Aegina to Athens are available to foot passengers.







Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Ferries per day 19 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 109 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 05:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Anes Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Magic Sea Ferries , Hellenic Seaways from Aegina to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Aegina to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Anes Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Magic Sea Ferries , Hellenic Seaways for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Blue Star Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
San Lorenzo Ferries
Anes Ferries
Aegean Flying Dolphins
Hellenic Seaways
FAQs: Ferry from Aegina to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aegina to Athens by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Aegina, which is located around 0.4 miles (737 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Piraeus, located 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Aegina to Athens
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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