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Major archaeological museum displaying finds from the Acropolis, with excellent sculpture galleries and views to the Sacred Rock.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Andros to Athens
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Andros to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andros to Athens will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Andros for Athens on Fri, Jun 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct ferries cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.
2:30 PM1h55Andros4:25 PMAthens$301One-way0 transfers
12:40 PM1h00Andros1:40 PMAthens$331One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM1h55Andros3:25 PMAthens$341One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM1h00Andros1:40 PMAthens$331One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM1h55Andros4:25 PMAthens$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h55Andros3:25 PMAthens$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Andros to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Andros to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $14, and a ferry costs an average of $14.
Distance: 57 nautical miles (107 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Andros to Athens is a ferry with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Andros to Athens is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Andros and Athens.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Andros to Athens among Omio's users.
Andros to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Golden Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Andros to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Andros to Athens ferries for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:00 AM Andros | 9h20 | 1:20 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Andros | 1h00 | 1:40 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Andros to Athens ferries with Omio?
Golden Star Ferries as well as Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Andros to Athens.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Golden Star Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Golden Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Golden Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries, Seajets or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Andros 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.
Offers and deals from Andros to Athens
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Andros to Athens and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off return with Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries runs regular crossings between Rafina on the mainland and the Cyclades along with inter-island crossings. Get 30% off the return trip when booking a same-day return trip to any of Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Andros, Tinos or Ios. Let the island hopping commence!
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Andros to Athens
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Ferries from Andros to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 57 nautical miles (107 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Andros to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 57 nautical miles (107 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 5:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Andros to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Andros to Athens with Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€28)
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s most important archaeology museum, known for prehistoric, classical, and bronze masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Well-curated museum famous for Cycladic figurines and strong displays of ancient Greek and Cypriot art.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ historic old quarter with neoclassical houses, lanes, shops, and easy access to major ancient sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for street life, market atmosphere, and direct views toward the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Athens’ main civic square, important for city orientation, public life, and the changing of the guard nearby.
Moussaka
A classic baked dish of layered eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most iconic Greek comfort foods served across Athens.
Souvlaki
Skewered grilled meat, often served with pita, onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki. It is a staple Athenian street food loved for its simplicity and flavor.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie of spinach, herbs, and feta baked in flaky phyllo pastry. It is a traditional snack and bakery favorite throughout Athens.
Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous deli-taverna specializing in cured meats, cheeses, and meze from Asia Minor Greek traditions. Casual, lively, and very popular for sharing plates.
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
A well-known central Athens venue for traditional meze, artisanal products, and strong local character. A great choice for authentic flavors in an informal atmosphere.
Varoulko Seaside
A long-established seafood restaurant by chef Lefteris Lazarou, known for elevated Greek fish dishes and a stylish marina setting.
Euro
Moderate for Europe. Souvlaki and cafes are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but not always. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 4.10
To the city center
Port Of Piraeus, Athens -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of your journey, as inspections are common.
- Card payment is generally available for ticket purchases at metro stations and many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Ferry from Andros to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andros 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Andros to Athens can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Andros to Athens is $30 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Andros to Athens is 1h 0m to travel the 66 miles (107 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Andros to Athens leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Andros to Athens leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Andros to Athens with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Andros to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Andros to Athens is possible with Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Andros to Athens is possible with with Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Andros to Athens, you can count on Golden Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Andros and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Athens from Andros is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Andros to Athens is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Andros and Athens.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- 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.
Since both Andros and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Andros to Athens among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Andros to Athens
Andros
Athens
The major port for departures in Andros is Gavrio (Andros). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gavrio (Andros) for your trip from Andros to Athens.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
18 km
Car connection
Road EO Androu-Mpatsiou, Exit GavrioWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- O Kossis (0.3km)
- Karavostasi (0.5km)
- Taverna O Kavos (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Gavrio (Andros)
- Bus line KTEL Andros, Gavrio stop
The major port for arrivals in Athens is Port of Rafina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Rafina for your trip to Athens from Andros.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Via Marathonos Avenue, Exit RafinaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Rafina
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
Lavrio
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Leoforos Lavriou, Exit 2Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Lavrio
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
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