Athens to Halki ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Halki

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

16 h 35 m

Average duration

18 h 42 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Halki will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Athens for Halki on Wed, May 27, 3 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 392 km distance in an average of 18 h 42 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest ferries will take 19 h 45 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 Ferries
    12:30 PM19h45
    Athens
    8:15 AMHalki
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:00 PM16h35
    Athens
    7:35 AMHalki
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    11:30 AM19h45
    Athens
    7:15 AMHalki
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Athens to Halki

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Halki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 22h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $58, and a ferry costs an average of $58.

Distance: 211 nautical miles (392 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$353

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

23h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

22h 16m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

20h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Halki is a ferry with an average price of $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Halki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Halki take longer:

Ferry takes on average 22h 16m.

Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Halki.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Halki among Omio's users.

Athens to Halki Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
25h40
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
19h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
25h40
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
19h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
22h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
25h40
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Athens to Halki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Halki ferries for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries11:30 AM Athens
19h45
7:15 AM Halki0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries12:30 PM Athens
19h45
8:15 AM Halki0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries3:00 PM Athens
16h35
7:35 AM Halki0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Athens to Halki ferries with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Halki

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Ferries from Athens to Halki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest ferry covers the 211 nautical miles (392 km) distance in 16h 35m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Halki 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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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
211 nautical miles (392 km)
Average sailing duration
22h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
16h 35m
First ferry
5:00 AM
Last ferry
9:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to HalkiYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Halki with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Halki

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Halki can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Halki is $70 (€57) ; 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 Athens to Halki is 16h 35m to travel the 243 miles (392 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 Athens to Halki leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Halki leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Athens to Halki with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Halki with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Halki is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Halki is possible with with 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 Athens to Halki, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Halki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Halki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Halki from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Halki is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Halki.
Since both Athens and Halki 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Halki 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 Halki, travelers should be cautious of occasional overpriced taxi rides and ensure they agree on fares beforehand. While the island is generally safe, it's advisable to watch personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid petty theft. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should remain vigilant when booking transportation or tours to use reputable providers.
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 Athens to Halki

Athens
Halki
The major port for departures in Athens is Port of Piraeus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Piraeus for your trip from Athens to Halki.
Port of PiraeusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
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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