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Augustiner Museum
Art museum with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a historic former monastery complex.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Fri
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $132
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $132
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 16 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 5 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Fri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Fri will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Athens to Fri, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 404 km distance in an average of 16 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 16 h 5 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.
5:00 PM 16h05 Athens 9:05 AM Kasos $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 16h05 Athens 9:05 AM Kasos $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Fri
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Take a ferry from Athens to Fri and enjoy the approximately 218 nautical miles (404 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. Ferries from Athens to Fri 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance218 nautical miles (404 km)
- First ferry9:30 PM
- Last ferry9:30 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Fri trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Fri.
The earliest ferry from Athens to Fri leaves at 9:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Fri leaves at 9:30 PM.
Athens to Fri Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
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Athens to Fri ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Fri ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Athens | 12h00 | 5:00 AM Kasos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Athens to Fri
Ferries from Athens to Fri with Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
12h 0m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$132
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Fri
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Fri with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Fri is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Fri is possible with Blue Star 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Athens to Fri, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Fri. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Fri and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Fri
Discover the best of Fri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fri trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Colombischlössle
Archaeological museum in a neo-Gothic villa with finds from prehistory to Roman times. Compact, well-curated, and easy to pair with the old town.
- Recommended
Museum of City History
Museum of city history in a former artists' and merchants' house on Münsterplatz. Exhibits trace Freiburg from the Middle Ages to modern times.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Main square around the cathedral, known for its daily market, historic facades, and lively atmosphere. Ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Wooded hill beside the center with walking paths, views, and historic remains. A favorite local escape for short hikes above the old town.
- Recommended
Augustinerplatz
Small old-town square with cafés, fountains, and historic buildings near city gates. Pleasant for wandering and people-watching away from bigger crowds.
- Vegetarian
Marathopita
Marathopita is a fennel pie from Chora Sfakion and nearby villages, made with thin dough and wild fennel. It is a classic Sfakia home dish, often served with local cheese or honey.
- Vegetarian
Sfakian Pie
Sfakian pie is a very thin cheese pie filled with local mizithra and cooked on a griddle. It is one of Crete’s best-known traditional dishes and closely linked with Sfakia.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a rich Cretan wedding rice cooked in meat broth, usually goat or lamb, with butter or staka. It is a celebratory specialty served at feasts across western Crete.
Taverna Komitades
Casual family-run spot in Chora Sfakion serving Sfakian pie, grilled meats, and home-style Cretan cooking near the waterfront.
Samaria Restaurant
Traditional seaside taverna in Chora Sfakion known for fresh fish, Cretan dishes, and harbor views in a relaxed local setting.
Restaurant Delfini
Established harborfront restaurant focused on seafood and classic Cretan plates, with a simple atmosphere and views over the Libyan Sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer stays cost more, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, snacks, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Iraklio City Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Kasos, Greece -> Eleftherias Square, Heraklion
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tap or validate your ticket when boarding; Heraklion urban bus tickets are zone-based and current fares were revised from 23 March 2026.
- Heraklion CityBus municipal shuttle routes are free and connect peripheral parking with the center on weekdays and Saturday morning.
Plan your visit to Fri
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fri.
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 Fri, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of overpriced taxi fares. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized transportation providers and confirm ticket prices in advance to avoid fraud.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Fri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Fri 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 Fri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Fri.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Fri
Most Athens to Fri ferries use the Port of Piraeus to port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Fri ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Fri
Which Athens port do ferries to Fri leave from?
Ferries from Athens to Fri 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.
Most popular ferries to and from Fri and Athens
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