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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Argos
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Argos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Argos will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Argos on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct ferries cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 20 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.
AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h25Port of Piraeus8:25 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers- AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM3h20Port of Piraeus9:20 PMPorto Heli$721One-way0 transfers
- AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h25Port of Piraeus8:25 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
- AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM3h20Port of Piraeus9:20 PMPorto Heli$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Athens to Argos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Argos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 51 nautical miles (96 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Argos:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Argos costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Argos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 24m.
Athens to Argos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Argos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Argos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERO HIGHSPEED | 6:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h25 | 8:25 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AERO HIGHSPEED | 6:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h20 | 9:20 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Argos
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Ferries from Athens to Argos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (96 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 19 sailings per week.
Distance 51 nautical miles (96 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Argos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Argos 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 Argos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Ancient Theatre of Argos, a well-preserved Hellenistic theatre offering insight into ancient Greek architecture and culture
- Larisa Fortress, a medieval castle providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Archaeological Museum of Argos, a museum housing artifacts from the Mycenaean to Roman periods
- Heraion of Argos, the ruins of a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, showcasing ancient religious practices
- Byzantine Monastery of Panagia Katakekrymeni, a historic monastery known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Argos, where you can find fresh produce and traditional Greek products
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the old town, discovering quaint shops and cafes
- Attend a local festival or cultural event to experience the lively traditions of Argos
- Take a scenic hike in the surrounding hills for breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature
- Visit a local vineyard for a wine tasting experience, sampling some of the region's finest wines.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Argos
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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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