The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Patmos
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Patmos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Patmos will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Patmos on Wed, Nov 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct ferries cover the 259 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.




Live departures
Athens to Patmos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Patmos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Athens | 11h50 | 4:35 PM Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Patmos

Distance 139 nautical miles (259 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 7h 20m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Athens to Patmos start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to PatmosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Patmos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Patmos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Patmos 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 Patmos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Patmos, located 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Patmos
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
- Free WiFi
- Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km)
- Ostria (0.3km)
- Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
- Main companies are Patmos Taxi and Skala Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Skala stop
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