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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Folegandros (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Folegandros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Folegandros (Island) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Folegandros (Island) on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct ferries cover the 185 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.
12:15 PM8h45Athens9:00 PMFolegandros (Island)$591One-way0 transfers- 11:15 AM8h45Athens8:00 PMFolegandros (Island)$591One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM8h45Athens9:00 PMFolegandros (Island)$591One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM8h45Athens8:00 PMFolegandros (Island)$591One-way0 transfers
Athens to Folegandros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Athens to Folegandros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Folegandros (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:40 AM Athens | 4h35 | 9:15 AM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Athens | 7h20 | 12:35 PM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Folegandros (Island) ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Zante Ferries or Fast Ferries offer ferries services from Athens to Folegandros (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Folegandros (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Zante Ferries or Fast Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Folegandros (Island).
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Zante Ferries or Fast Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Folegandros (Island).
Offers and deals from Athens to Folegandros (Island)
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Athens to Folegandros (Island) and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Folegandros (Island)
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Ferries from Athens to Folegandros (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (185 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Folegandros (Island) 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 99 nautical miles (185 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 4h 35m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:50 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries from Athens to Folegandros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Athens to Folegandros (Island) with Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Folegandros (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Folegandros (Island) 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 Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Folegandros (Island) can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Folegandros (Island) is $71 (€58) ; 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 Folegandros (Island) is 4h 35m to travel the 114 miles (185 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 Folegandros (Island) leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Athens to Folegandros (Island) with Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Folegandros (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Folegandros (Island) is possible with Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Folegandros (Island) is possible with with Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast 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 Folegandros (Island), you can count on Seajets, Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Folegandros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Folegandros (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Folegandros (Island) from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Folegandros (Island) is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Folegandros (Island).
Since both Athens and Folegandros (Island) 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Folegandros (Island) 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 Folegandros, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially when exploring remote beaches or hiking trails. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always agree on taxi fares or boat trips in advance to avoid misunderstandings. Overall, Folegandros is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
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 Folegandros (Island)
Athens
Folegandros
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
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
Lavrio
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Leoforos Lavriou, Exit 2Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
- To Perivoli (0.5km)
- Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Lavrio
- Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
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