The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Isthmia
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Isthmia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Isthmia will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Athens for Isthmia on Tue, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct ferries cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 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.
PHIVOS10:25 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:25 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:00 PM0h50Port of Piraeus12:50 PMMethana$301One-way0 transfers
FLYINGCAT 47:30 PM2h15Port of Piraeus9:45 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
FLYINGCAT 410:00 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:00 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:00 PM3h00Port of Piraeus3:00 PMPorto Heli$641One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:00 PM0h50Port of Piraeus12:50 PMMethana$301One-way0 transfers
PHIVOS10:25 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:25 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
FLYINGCAT 410:00 AM2h00Port of Piraeus12:00 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
FLYINGCAT 47:30 PM2h15Port of Piraeus9:45 PMErmioni$581One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:00 PM3h00Port of Piraeus3:00 PMPorto Heli$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Athens to Isthmia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Isthmia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a ferry costs an average of $20.
Distance: 34 nautical miles (64 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Isthmia:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Isthmia costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Isthmia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 21m.
Athens to Isthmia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Athens to Isthmia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Isthmia ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FLYINGCAT 4 | 10:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
PHIVOS | 10:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h00 | 12:25 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
MAGIC 3 | 12:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 0h50 | 12:50 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
MAGIC 3 | 12:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h00 | 3:00 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
FLYINGCAT 4 | 7:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h15 | 9:45 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Isthmia by bus or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Isthmia
Ferries from Athens to Isthmia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 34 nautical miles (64 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week.
Distance 34 nautical miles (64 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Isthmia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Isthmia 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 Isthmia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Isthmia
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
