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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Corinth
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Corinth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Corinth will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Corinth on Fri, May 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.
POSEIDONAS10:25 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:25 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h25Port of Piraeus8:25 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
- POSEIDONAS10:25 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:25 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
- AERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h25Port of Piraeus8:25 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Athens to Corinth
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Corinth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $18, and a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 36 nautical miles (68 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 7m 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 Athens to Corinth is a ferry with an average price of $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Corinth is by bus with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Corinth take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 41m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Corinth.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Corinth among Omio's users.
Athens to Corinth Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Athens to Corinth ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Corinth ferries for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AERO HIGHSPEED | 6:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h25 | 8:25 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
| POSEIDONAS | 10:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h00 | 12:25 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Corinth ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) or Magic Sea Ferries offer ferries services from Athens to Corinth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Corinth.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) or Magic Sea Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Corinth.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Corinth
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Ferries from Athens to Corinth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Corinth 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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Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries from Athens to CorinthYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Corinth with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries for as low as $18 (€15). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Corinth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Corinth 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 Corinth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Corinth can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Corinth 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 average journey time by ferry from Athens to Corinth is 2h 0m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 Corinth leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Corinth leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Athens to Corinth with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Corinth with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Corinth is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Corinth is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea 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 Corinth, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries for the best way to get you to Corinth. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Corinth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Corinth from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Corinth is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Corinth.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Corinth are:
- Ancient Corinth, an archaeological site featuring the Temple of Apollo and a museum with artifacts from the ancient city
- Acrocorinth, a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient city with a fortress offering panoramic views
- Corinth Canal, a narrow waterway connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf, known for its engineering marvel
- Temple of Isthmia, the remains of a sanctuary dedicated to Poseidon, significant for its historical and cultural importance
- Heraion of Perachora, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera, located near a picturesque lagoon.
The best things to do in Corinth include:
- Explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth, including the Temple of Apollo and the Agora
- Marvel at the engineering feat of the Corinth Canal that connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea
- Hike up to Acrocorinth for panoramic views of the region
- Discover artifacts and exhibits at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Relax in the Loutraki Thermal Spa, known for its therapeutic properties.
Since both Athens and Corinth 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Corinth 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 Corinth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. It is also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. When using transportation services, always confirm prices in advance and avoid accepting rides from unlicensed providers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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 Corinth
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Corinth
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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