Athens to İzmir ferry

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Overview: Ferry from Athens to İzmir

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Take a ferry from Athens to İzmir and enjoy the approximately 163 nautical miles (302 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72 (€58)
Distance
163 nautical miles (302 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $72 (€58)

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to İzmir

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

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to İzmir.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Athens to İzmir.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to İzmir is possible with with . 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and İzmir.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in İzmir are:
  • Konak Square, the central square of Izmir featuring the iconic clock tower and bustling with local life
  • Kemeralti Bazaar, a historic market area offering a variety of shops, cafes, and traditional Turkish goods
  • Kadifekale, an ancient fortress providing panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Izmir's history
  • Agora of Smyrna, well-preserved ruins of a Roman marketplace showcasing ancient architecture
  • Izmir Archaeological Museum, housing an extensive collection of artifacts from the region's rich historical past.
The best things to do in İzmir include:
  • Ephesus, an ancient city with well-preserved ruins showcasing Roman architecture
  • Alsancak, a lively district known for its vibrant nightlife and charming cafes
  • Kordon, a scenic waterfront promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll
  • Izmir Wildlife Park, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and natural habitats
  • Balcova Cable Car, offering stunning views of the city and the Aegean Sea.
İzmir is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Athens will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to İzmir among Omio's users.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Izmir, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like bazaars and public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams. Be wary of taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes; always use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings at popular tourist sites and avoid isolated areas at night for safety.
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.

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