- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
The main museum of Ancient Corinth displays sculptures, mosaics, pottery, and finds that vividly explain the city's Greek and Roman history.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Corinth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$56
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$56
Fastest journey on Oct 06
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
2 h 15 m
Ferries on Oct 06
1
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 1 ferries from Athens to Corinth, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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 5 HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h15Port of Piraeus8:15 PMErmioni$561One-way0 transfers
- AERO 5 HIGHSPEED6:00 PM2h15Port of Piraeus8:15 PMErmioni$561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Corinth
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Ferries from Athens to Corinth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 50m. There are 5 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Athens to Corinth Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Athens to Corinth ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Corinth ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERO 5 HIGHSPEED | 6:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Corinth ferries with Omio?
Magic Sea Ferries as well as Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) offer ferries services from Athens to Corinth.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Magic Sea Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Magic Sea Ferries ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Magic Sea Ferries , but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) 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.
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. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$56
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 Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
$18
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 Magic Sea Ferries Duration
50m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$29
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.
Complete guide to Corinth
Things to do in Corinth
Discover the best of Corinth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corinth trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Isthmia
A major site museum near the canal area presenting finds from the sanctuary of Poseidon and the strategic crossroads of the Isthmus.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Corinth
This ecclesiastical museum preserves icons, vestments, manuscripts, and church treasures that illuminate Corinth's Orthodox heritage.
- Must visit
Ancient Corinth Village
Ancient Corinth village is a walkable historic area at the foot of Acrocorinth, ideal for combining ruins, views, and local character.
- Must visit
Corinth Canal Viewpoint
The viewpoint near the canal is a favorite stop for dramatic photos of the narrow waterway and steep rock walls below.
- Recommended
Corinth Seafront Promenade
The seafront promenade is ideal for walking, sunset views, and a relaxed sense of modern Corinth beside the Gulf of Corinth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Agiorgitiko Wine
Nemea Agiorgitiko red wine from nearby vineyards, one of Greece's most important PDO wines, closely tied to Corinthia's dining culture and regional identity.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Corinthian Gulf Fish
Fresh grilled sardines or anchovies from the Corinthian Gulf, simply seasoned with olive oil and lemon; a staple seaside dish in local tavernas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Gigantes Plaki
Braised giant beans baked in tomato, olive oil, and herbs. A classic Greek taverna dish often eaten in Corinth as a hearty mezze or main.
Marinos Restaurant
Traditional grill house known for souvlaki, meats, and hearty Greek plates in a casual local setting popular with residents and visitors.
To Limani
Established seafood taverna serving fresh fish and classic Greek meze near the waterfront, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to long meals.
Korinthian Palace Restaurant
Refined dining focused on Greek and Mediterranean plates, with polished service and a more upscale atmosphere than standard tavernas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple tavern meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Corinth is $41 ; 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 50m 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 3 direct ferries a day from Athens to Corinth with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). 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 Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Corinth is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). 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 to 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 Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Corinth.
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
Most Athens to Corinth ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Ermioni port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Corinth ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Corinth
Which Athens port do ferries to Corinth leave from?
Ferries from Athens to Corinth leave from Port of Piraeus. The port is from Athens city centre at 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
More options for your journey from Athens to Corinth
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Most popular ferries to and from Corinth and Athens
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