Athens to Pyrgos ferry

Sat, Aug 15
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Seajets
Positano Jet
Blue Star Ferries
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Pyrgos

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Pyrgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Pyrgos will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Athens for Pyrgos on Sat, Aug 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 15 the direct ferries cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:00 PM9h15
    Athens
    4:15 AMPyrgos
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    9:00 PM9h50
    Athens
    6:50 AMPyrgos
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    6:00 PM9h50
    Athens
    3:50 AMPyrgos
    €461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Seajets
    6:30 AM7h55
    Athens
    2:25 PMPyrgos
    €1001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Athens to Pyrgos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Pyrgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 9h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €33, and a ferry costs an average of €33.

Distance: 192 nautical miles (356 km)

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Ferry
Driving

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 38m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

9h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Pyrgos is a ferry with an average price of €37.
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Pyrgos is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Pyrgos take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 38m.

Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Pyrgos.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Pyrgos among Omio's users.

Athens to Pyrgos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
11h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
7h55
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
9h50
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
9h50
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
7h50
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Athens to Pyrgos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Pyrgos ferries for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS6:30 PM Port of Piraeus
11h20
5:50 AM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS6:30 PM Port of Piraeus
14h45
9:15 AM Sitia0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesNISSOS RODOS9:00 PM Port of Piraeus
9h15
6:15 AM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM Port of Piraeus
9h30
6:30 AM Heraklion Port0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 15
Seajets6:30 AM Athens
7h55
2:25 PM Pyrgos0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Pyrgos by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Pyrgos

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Ferries from Athens to Pyrgos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 192 nautical miles (356 km) distance in 7h 55m. There are 18 sailings per week.

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
Distance
192 nautical miles (356 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
18
Fastest ferry
7h 55m
First ferry
12:20 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Pyrgos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Pyrgos 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 Pyrgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Pyrgos can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Pyrgos is €37 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Athens to Pyrgos is 7h 55m to travel the 221 miles (356 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Athens to Pyrgos leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Pyrgos leaves at 11:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Pyrgos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Athens to Pyrgos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Pyrgos is possible with with . 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.
A trip to Pyrgos from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Pyrgos is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Pyrgos.
Since both Athens and Pyrgos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Pyrgos among Omio's users.
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 Pyrgos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be mindful of surroundings. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional taxi overcharging; agreeing on fares beforehand can help avoid this. Overall, Pyrgos is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Athens to Pyrgos

Most Athens to Pyrgos ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Pyrgos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Pyrgos

Which Athens port do ferries to Pyrgos leave from?

Ferries from Athens to Pyrgos 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, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More about Port of Piraeus

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