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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Alexandroupoli to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alexandroupoli to Athens will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Alexandroupoli for Athens on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct ferries cover the 368 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 30 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.
AQUA BLUE4:30 PM14h30Kavala7:00 AMLavrio$741One-way0 transfers
- AQUA BLUE4:30 PM14h30Kavala7:00 AMLavrio$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Alexandroupoli to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alexandroupoli to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 198 nautical miles (368 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 13m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandroupoli to Athens:
A ferry is $32 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandroupoli to Athens costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Ferry takes on average 20h 13m.
Alexandroupoli to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 24h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Alexandroupoli to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandroupoli to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUA BLUE | 4:30 PM Kavala | 14h30 | 7:00 AM Lavrio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alexandroupoli to Athens ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Alexandroupoli to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Seajets with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alexandroupoli to Athens.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Alexandroupoli to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Alexandroupoli to Athens.
Offers and deals from Alexandroupoli to Athens
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Alexandroupoli to Athens
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Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 198 nautical miles (368 km) distance in 13h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Distance 198 nautical miles (368 km) |
Average sailing duration 20h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 13h 15m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Alexandroupoli to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Alexandroupoli to Athens with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Alexandroupoli to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandroupoli 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.
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Alexandroupoli to Athens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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