The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kranidi
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
84 km
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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Athens for Kranidi on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 5 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.
7:25 AM5h00Athens12:25 PMKranidi$191One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h25Athens6:55 PMKranidi$581One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM3h05Athens6:20 PMKranidi$621One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h15Athens5:15 PMKranidi$631One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM2h45Athens9:00 PMKranidi$721One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h15Athens5:15 PMKranidi$631One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h25Athens6:55 PMKranidi$581One-way0 transfers
6:15 PM2h45Athens9:00 PMKranidi$721One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM3h05Athens6:20 PMKranidi$621One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM5h00Athens12:25 PMKranidi$191One-way0 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 bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a ferry costs an average of $18.
Distance: 45 nautical miles (84 km)
Compare ferry with
| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Kranidi:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Kranidi costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Kranidi take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 32m.
Athens to Kranidi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
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, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days 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 11:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days 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 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Athens to Kranidi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kranidi ferries for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 8:10 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h10 | 11:20 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 8:10 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 10:30 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM Athens | 5h00 | 12:25 PM Kranidi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Kranidi ferries with Omio?
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 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 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
Ferries from Athens to Kranidi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. 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 2h 0m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kranidi are available to foot passengers.


Distance 45 nautical miles (84 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines from Athens to KranidiYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Kranidi with Blue Star Ferries, Alpha Lines for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Alpha Lines
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.

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.
Which Athens port do ferries to Kranidi leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
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.
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