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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Piraeus by train
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Why should you book Athens to Piraeus ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Golden Star Ferries offer ferries services from Athens to Piraeus.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Piraeus.
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 Golden Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Piraeus.
- 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.
Offers and deals from Athens to Piraeus
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Athens to Piraeus and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Golden Star Ferries
Up to 30% off
30% off return with Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries runs regular crossings between Rafina on the mainland and the Cyclades along with inter-island crossings. Get 30% off the return trip when booking a same-day return trip to any of Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Andros, Tinos or Ios. Let the island hopping commence!
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Piraeus
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Take a ferry from Athens to Piraeus and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Athens to Piraeus 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 29m |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Athens to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
14 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
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 40m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
Golden Star Ferries frequency
9 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Piraeus is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Golden 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Athens to Piraeus, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Athens and Piraeus.
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