Athens to Agios Nikolaos ferry with Aegeon Pelagos

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Agios Nikolaos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Agios Nikolaos will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Agios Nikolaos on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct ferries cover the 358 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.

Blue Star FerriesASTERION II
09:00PM9h15
Port of Piraeus
06:15AMHeraklion Port
$411One-way
0 transfers
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)KNOSSOS PALACE
09:00PM9h30
Port of Piraeus
06:30AMHeraklion Port
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Agios Nikolaos

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Agios Nikolaos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 193 nautical miles (358 km)

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Flight

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

18h 40m

Average total duration

17h 40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Aegeon Pelagos

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Aegean Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Athens to Agios Nikolaos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Athens to Agios Nikolaos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Agios Nikolaos ferries for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries6:00 PM Athens
9h15
3:15 AM Agios Nikolaos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos

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Ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 193 nautical miles (358 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos 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
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Aegeon Pelagos
Distance
193 nautical miles (358 km)
Average sailing duration
17h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Fastest ferry
8h 45m
First ferry
00:45
Last ferry
23:45
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Aegeon Pelagos from Athens to Agios NikolaosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Agios Nikolaos with Aegeon Pelagos for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Aegeon Pelagos

About
Aegeon Pelagos is a Greek ferry company, established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Anek Lines. It primarily serves routes connecting Piraeus to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Crete, aiming to meet the transportation needs of these islands. The company operates vessels like the "Prevelis," which offers amenities such as cabins, restaurants, bars, shops, and garages for vehicles. Aegeon Pelagos provides various discounts for travelers, including students, large families, children, and individuals with disabilities. While some sources indicate it has a fleet of eight modern ferries, others suggest it operates with fewer vessels or is currently inactive.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are entitled to carry free of charge luggage up to 50 kilos or 1m3.
Cancellation Policy
Up to 14 days prior to departure, tickets are canceled without charge; from 13 to 7 days prior, a 25% cancellation charge applies; from 6 days up to 2 hours prior, a 50% cancellation charge applies; 2 hours prior and up to departure, a 50% cancellation charge applies and tickets cannot be converted or changed; after departure, tickets cannot be canceled or converted.
Refund
If a departure is canceled due to extreme weather conditions or other reasons, tickets are not valid for embarkation and must be exchanged for the next scheduled departure, pending availability.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is always advisable to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
The ship has restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including self-service and a la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
On board, there are specially designed cabins with easy access and operation to accommodate passengers with special needs, which need to be reserved in advance due to limited availability.
Bikes
Bicycles travel for free on all routes.
Pets
Pets can travel in pet cabins or in specially designed kennels on the ship's deck, and they are not allowed in indoor public areas or vehicles unless camping on board is booked.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available and can be reserved in advance.

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Agios Nikolaos 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 Agios Nikolaos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Agios Nikolaos can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Agios Nikolaos is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Agios Nikolaos from Athens is on average 8 h 45 min   for the 221 mile (357 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Agios Nikolaos from Athens by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos leaves at 2: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos leaves at 11: 30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Athens to Agios Nikolaos including taking a flight or ferry.

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Popular ports from Athens to Agios Nikolaos

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Agios Nikolaos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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