The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Pyrgos
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
356 km
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 $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Pyrgos on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
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Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Pyrgos
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 192 nautical miles (356 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Athens to Pyrgos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Athens to Pyrgos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Pyrgos ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 3:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 10h00 | 1:00 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 3:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 13h30 | 4:30 AM Sitia | 0 transfersDirect | |
KNOSSOS PALACE | 7:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 9h30 | 4:30 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
ASTERION II | 7:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 9h15 | 4:15 AM Heraklion Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Pyrgos
Distance 192 nautical miles (356 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 00:15 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Athens to Pyrgos start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Pyrgos

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Pyrgos
- 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
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