The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Ermioni
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Ferries per day
6
Distance
79 km
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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 6 ferries that leave Athens for Ermioni on Wed, Jul 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
APOLLON HELLAS10:25 AM2h10Port of Piraeus12:35 PMMethana$151One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:15 PM0h50Port of Piraeus1:05 PMMethana$241One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED7:30 PM2h20Port of Piraeus9:50 PMErmioni$471One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:00 AM2h20Port of Piraeus12:20 PMErmioni$471One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:15 PM3h00Port of Piraeus3:15 PMPorto Heli$521One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:15 PM0h50Port of Piraeus1:05 PMMethana$241One-way0 transfers
APOLLON HELLAS10:25 AM2h10Port of Piraeus12:35 PMMethana$151One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED7:30 PM2h20Port of Piraeus9:50 PMErmioni$471One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:00 AM2h20Port of Piraeus12:20 PMErmioni$471One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:15 PM3h00Port of Piraeus3:15 PMPorto Heli$521One-way0 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 $16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a ferry costs an average of $15.
Distance: 42 nautical miles (79 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Ermioni:
A bus is $19 (€19) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Ermioni costing on average $35 (€35).
Other travel options to Ermioni take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
Athens to Ermioni Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Athens to Ermioni ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Ermioni ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 10:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
APOLLON HELLAS | 10:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h10 | 12:35 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
MAGIC 3 | 12:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
MAGIC 3 | 12:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h00 | 3:15 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 7:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 9:50 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 7:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h10 | 10:40 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Athens to Ermioni ferries with Omio?
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
Ferries from Athens to Ermioni run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€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 2h 0m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Ermioni are available to foot passengers.



Distance 42 nautical miles (79 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
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 |
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 $15 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Hellenic Seaways
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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Ermioni
Most Athens to Ermioni ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Ermioni port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Ermioni ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Ermioni leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
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.
Which Ermioni port do ferries from Athens arrive at?
Getting to Ermioni from Ermioni city centre
Ermioni port facilities and services
Ermioni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Spirandreas (0.3km), Maria's Restaurant (0.5km), Souvlaki Bar (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ermioni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ermioni.
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