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Oinousses Naval Museum
The island's key museum, presenting ship models, maritime paintings, and nautical artifacts that explain Oinousses' long connection with Greek shipping.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 50 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Oinousses (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Oinousses (Island) will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 226 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 50 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.
5:00 PM 8h50 Athens 1:50 AM Oinousses (Island) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 8h50 Athens 1:50 AM Oinousses (Island) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Oinousses (Island)
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Ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 122 nautical miles (226 km) distance in 8h 50m. Ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island) are available to foot passengers.
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Journey facts
- Distance122 nautical miles (226 km)
- Average sailing duration8h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price€39
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry8h 50m
- First ferry12:30 AM
- Last ferry11:00 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Oinousses (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Oinousses (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Oinousses (Island) can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Oinousses (Island) is €39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Athens to Oinousses (Island) leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Oinousses (Island) leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Athens to Oinousses (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Athens to Oinousses (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Athens to Oinousses (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Oinousses (Island) ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Athens | 8h50 | 1:50 AM Oinousses (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Athens to Oinousses (Island)
Ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Cars can travel on this route with Blue Star Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 50m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€39
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Oinousses (Island)
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Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Oinousses (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Oinousses (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Oinousses (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Oinousses (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Oinousses (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Oinousses (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Oinousses (Island)
Things to do in Oinousses (Island)
Discover the best of Oinousses (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oinousses (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Oinousses Cultural Center
Local cultural venue that hosts rotating exhibitions, talks, and community events. Useful for visitors seeking contemporary island cultural life.
Merchant Marine Academy Exhibition
Permanent exhibition space linked to the local maritime academy, featuring material on seamanship and training on an island shaped by the sea.
- Must visit
Oinousses Harbor Promenade
The main harbor promenade is the island's most pleasant walking area, lined with boats, sea views, and easy access to the settlement's landmarks.
- Recommended
Oinousses Village Center
Compact central settlement of whitewashed lanes, homes, and small public spaces. Ideal for exploring local architecture and everyday island life on foot.
- Recommended
Harbor Viewpoint
Elevated viewpoint area above the port, offering broad panoramas of the harbor and nearby islets. Best visited for photos and sunset light.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Fresh octopus, usually grilled or sun-dried then charred. A staple on small Aegean islands, valued for the day-boat catch and simple olive oil-lemon seasoning.
Marides Tiganites
Small local fish fried whole until crisp. A classic island meze in fishing communities, eaten with lemon and often shared by the table.
Bakaliaros me Skordalia
Salt cod fried in batter, traditionally served on Greek feast days. Popular across the islands and commonly paired with garlic potato skordalia.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: lodging rises in summer, tavern meals are reasonable, and local transport options are limited but not costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for simple meals or snacks.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modestly expected. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Oinousses Port, Oinousses -> Oinousses Central Square, Oinousses
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most arrivals use the port and the island center is walkable from there.
- The Municipality website publishes the Oinousses–Chios ferry schedule; check times before travel.
Plan your visit to Oinousses (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oinousses (Island).
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 Oinousses, travelers should be mindful of typical small-island concerns such as petty theft and ensure valuables are secured, especially in crowded areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Oinousses, but general caution with unofficial taxi services and overcharging is advisable. Staying aware of weather conditions is also important for safe travel around the island.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Oinousses (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Oinousses (Island) 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 Oinousses (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Oinousses (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Oinousses (Island)
Most Athens to Oinousses (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Oinousses port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Oinousses (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Oinousses
Which Athens port do ferries to Oinousses (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island) 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, Greece
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.
Which Oinousses (Island) port do ferries from Athens arrive at?
Ferries from Athens to Oinousses (Island) arrive at Oinousses. Oinousses is 0 miles (1 km) from Oinousses (Island) city centre.
OinoussesOinousses Port, 821 01, Oinousses, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Oinousses from Oinousses city centre
Oinousses is 1 km from Oinousses city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Oinousses Stop
Oinousses port facilities and services
Oinousses has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Andrea (0.3km), Ouzeri Oinousses (0.4km), Taverna Oinousses (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oinousses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Oinousses (Island) and Athens
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