The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
358 km
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 $44.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Athens for Agios Nikolaos on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct ferries cover the 358 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 50 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.
7:00 PM9h15Athens4:15 AMAgios Nikolaos$441One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM9h50Athens3:50 AMAgios Nikolaos$461One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM9h15Athens3:45 PMAgios Nikolaos$531One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM9h15Athens4:15 AMAgios Nikolaos$441One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM9h15Athens3:45 PMAgios Nikolaos$531One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM9h50Athens3:50 AMAgios Nikolaos$461One-way0 transfers
Athens to Agios Nikolaos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h01 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Athens to Agios Nikolaos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Agios Nikolaos ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Athens | 9h15 | 3:45 PM Agios Nikolaos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Athens | 9h50 | 3:50 AM Agios Nikolaos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Athens | 9h15 | 4:15 AM Agios Nikolaos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Agios Nikolaos
Ferries from Athens to Agios Nikolaos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) 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 7h 55m. There are 11 sailings per week.
Distance 193 nautical miles (358 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 7h 55m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.

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