Athens to Ermioni ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Ermioni

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Ermioni will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Ermioni on Wed, Apr 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 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.

  • Magic Sea Ferries
    7:45 AM0h55
    Athens
    8:40 AMErmioni
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:00 PM2h15
    Athens
    5:15 PMErmioni
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Athens to Ermioni

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Ermioni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $19.

Distance: 42 nautical miles (79 km)

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Bus

$52

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Blue Star Ferries

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Athens to Ermioni Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat

Live departures

Athens to Ermioni ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Ermioni ferries for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM Port of Piraeus
2h25
8:25 PM Ermioni0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED6:00 PM Port of Piraeus
3h20
9:20 PM Porto Heli0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, April 22
magic_sea_ferries7:45 AM Athens
0h55
8:40 AM Ermioni0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Ermioni ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) or Hellenic Seaways offer ferries services from Athens to Ermioni.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Ermioni.

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 Hellenic Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Ermioni.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Ermioni.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Ermioni.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Ermioni

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Ferries from Athens to Ermioni run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€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 42 nautical miles (79 km) distance in 55m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Ermioni 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
Blue Star Ferries
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Hellenic Seaways
Distance
42 nautical miles (79 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
21
Fastest ferry
55m
First ferry
5:50 AM
Last ferry
7:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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), Hellenic Seaways from Athens to ErmioniYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Ermioni with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways for as low as $19 (€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)
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
$19 (€15)
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

Hellenic Seaways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
Hellenic Seaways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Ermioni

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Ermioni can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Ermioni is $52 (€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 Ermioni is 55m to travel the 49 miles (79 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 Ermioni leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Ermioni leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Athens to Ermioni with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Ermioni with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Ermioni is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Ermioni is possible with with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Athens to Ermioni, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways for the best way to get you to Ermioni. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Ermioni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ermioni from Athens is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Ermioni is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Ermioni including taking a bus and ferry.
Since both Athens and Ermioni 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 Ermioni 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 Ermioni, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the port. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, some visitors have reported occasional overcharging by taxis or at local eateries, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Ermioni is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Ermioni

Athens
Ermioni
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 Ermioni.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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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