The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Mandraki
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Mandraki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Mandraki will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Athens for Mandraki on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 338 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 30 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.
1:00 PM13h15Athens2:15 AMMandraki$801One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM11h40Athens3:10 AMMandraki$801One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM13h15Athens1:15 AMMandraki$981One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM15h30Athens12:30 AMMandraki$1091One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM11h40Athens3:10 AMMandraki$801One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM13h15Athens2:15 AMMandraki$801One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM13h15Athens1:15 AMMandraki$981One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM15h30Athens12:30 AMMandraki$1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Athens to Mandraki
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Mandraki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 13h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $80, and a ferry costs an average of $80.
Distance: 182 nautical miles (338 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 6m Average total duration Fastest 13h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Athens to Mandraki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Mandraki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Mandraki ferries for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Athens | 15h30 | 12:30 AM Mandraki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Athens | 13h15 | 1:15 AM Mandraki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Athens | 13h15 | 2:15 AM Mandraki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Athens | 11h40 | 3:10 AM Mandraki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Mandraki
Ferries from Athens to Mandraki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 182 nautical miles (338 km) distance in 11h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Mandraki are available to foot passengers.

Distance 182 nautical miles (338 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 11h 30m |
First ferry 2:05 AM |
Last ferry 10:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to MandrakiYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Mandraki with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $80 (€65). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Mandraki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Mandraki 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 Mandraki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Mandraki
Most Athens to Mandraki ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Nisyros Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Mandraki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Mandraki 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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