Athens to Kranidi ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kranidi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 13 m

Ferries on Sep 17

5

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Kranidi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Kranidi will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast ferries

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 ferries from Athens to Kranidi, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.

  • Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
    2:30 PM2h00
    Athens
    4:30 PMKranidi
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
    7:25 AM2h00
    Athens
    9:25 AMKranidi
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:00 PM2h15
    Athens
    5:15 PMKranidi
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:30 PM2h25
    Athens
    6:55 PMKranidi
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:30 PM2h25
    Athens
    5:55 PMKranidi
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Athens to Kranidi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Kranidi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $50, while a ferry costs an average of $50.

Distance: 45 nautical miles (84 km)

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Ferry
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Bus
Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Kranidi is a ferry with an average price of $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Kranidi is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Kranidi including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Kranidi among Omio's users.

Athens to Kranidi Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h45
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h20
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun
Operator
Magic Sea Ferries
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Magic Sea Ferries
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h55
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu

Live departures

Athens to Kranidi ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kranidi ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)7:25 AM Athens
2h00
9:25 AM Kranidi0 transfersDirect
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)2:30 PM Athens
2h00
4:30 PM Kranidi0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries3:00 PM Athens
2h15
5:15 PM Kranidi0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries3:30 PM Athens
2h25
5:55 PM Kranidi0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries4:30 PM Athens
2h25
6:55 PM Kranidi0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Kranidi by bus or ferry

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Why should you book Athens to Kranidi ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Magic Sea Ferries or Alpha Lines offer ferries services from Athens to Kranidi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Kranidi.

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 Magic Sea Ferries or Alpha Lines to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Kranidi.
  • 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 Kranidi.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Magic Sea Ferries or Alpha Lines to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Kranidi.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Kranidi.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Kranidi

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Ferries from Athens to Kranidi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€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 45 nautical miles (84 km) distance in 50m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kranidi 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
Blue Star Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Distance
45 nautical miles (84 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
5:50 AM
Last ferry
7:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
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: Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Athens to KranidiYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Kranidi with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
1h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$57 (€47)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)

About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
$18 (€15)
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board

Magic Sea Ferries

About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
50m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$29 (€24)
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Kranidi

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Kranidi can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Kranidi is $50 (€41) ; 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 Kranidi is 50m to travel the 52 miles (84 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 Kranidi leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Kranidi leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Athens to Kranidi with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Alpha Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Kranidi with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Kranidi is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Kranidi is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Alpha Lines. 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 Kranidi, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Alpha Lines for the best way to get you to Kranidi. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Kranidi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Kranidi from Athens is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Kranidi is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Kranidi including taking a bus and ferry.
Since both Athens and Kranidi 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Kranidi 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 Kranidi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of overpriced taxi fares, so agreeing on a price beforehand is recommended. Overall, Kranidi is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Kranidi

Most Athens to Kranidi ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Ermioni port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Kranidi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Kranidi

Which Athens port do ferries to Kranidi leave from?

Ferries from Athens to Kranidi 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, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More about Port of Piraeus

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