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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
3 h 53 m
Ferries on Oct 23
7
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Serifos (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 Serifos (Island) will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 7 ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island), including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct ferries cover the 115 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 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.
12:45 PM4h30Athens5:15 PMSerifos (Island)$451One-way0 transfers- 11:45 AM4h00Athens3:45 PMSerifos (Island)$451One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM3h55Athens11:55 PMSerifos (Island)$451One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM3h45Athens10:45 PMSerifos (Island)$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM3h59Athens8:59 PMSerifos (Island)$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h45Athens10:45 PMSerifos (Island)$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM3h45Athens9:45 PMSerifos (Island)$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM3h55Athens11:55 PMSerifos (Island)$451One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM3h59Athens8:59 PMSerifos (Island)$501One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM4h00Athens3:45 PMSerifos (Island)$451One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Serifos (Island)
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Ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 62 nautical miles (115 km) distance in 1h 55m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island) 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 62 nautical miles (115 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 1h 55m |
First ferry 1:35 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Serifos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Serifos (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Serifos (Island) can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Serifos (Island) is $63 (€53) ; 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 Serifos (Island) leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Serifos (Island) leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Athens to Serifos (Island) with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Athens to Serifos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Aegean Sea Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 3h59 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Athens to Serifos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Serifos (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Athens | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Serifos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Athens | 3h45 | 10:45 PM Serifos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 4:15 AM Athens | 4h15 | 8:30 AM Serifos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Athens | 4h00 | 3:45 PM Serifos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Athens | 4h30 | 5:15 PM Serifos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Seajets as well as Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries and more offer ferries services from Athens to Serifos (Island).
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Offers and deals from Athens to Serifos (Island)
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30% off with Seajets
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Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Fast Ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Athens to Serifos (Island) with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Fast Ferries for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$77 (€64)
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$45 (€37)
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
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$61 (€51)
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
$45 (€37)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Serifos (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Serifos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Serifos (Island) is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Serifos (Island) is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , 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 Serifos (Island), you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Serifos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Serifos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Serifos (Island)
Things to do in Serifos (Island)
Discover the best of Serifos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Serifos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Serifos Mining Museum
Former mining office and exhibits in Megalo Livadi explaining ore extraction and labor history. Worth visiting to understand the island beyond its beaches.
Folklore Museum of Serifos
Compact folklore collection in Chora with household items, tools, and traditional objects. A good introduction to everyday life on Serifos in earlier times.
- Must visit
Chora
The island's hilltop capital with winding lanes, whitewashed houses, and classic Cycladic views. Essential for walking, photography, and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Livadi
Main port area with a long waterfront promenade, shops, and easy access to ferries and nearby beaches. Practical and pleasant for a first walk on arrival.
- Recommended
Megalo Livadi
Historic mining settlement around a calm bay with industrial remains and a memorable coastal setting. A distinctive area for walking and local history.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpeas slow-baked overnight in a clay pot, a classic Cycladic Sunday dish prized for its creamy texture and simple island flavors.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki Kokkinisto
Local goat cooked slowly with wine, herbs, and often tomato, reflecting Serifos’s pastoral tradition and hearty festival cooking.
- Gluten-free
Louza
Sun-dried salted pork preserved in fat or oil, a traditional island meze once valued for keeping meat through the year.
Stou Stratou
Traditional taverna in Chora known for classic Greek dishes and a relaxed Cycladic setting popular for lunch and dinner.
Yacht Club Serifos
Well-known seaside restaurant in Livadi serving fresh fish, seafood, and Greek favorites in a casual waterfront atmosphere.
Axinos
Stylish restaurant in Chora with modern Greek cooking, sunset views, and a more refined but still relaxed island ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms rise in summer, dining is typical Greek island pricing, and bus costs are low but limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple taverna dishes.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for cafes and taxis, though tipping is not mandatory.
Plan your visit to Serifos (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 Serifos (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 Serifos, travelers should be cautious of uneven terrain and rocky paths that may cause slips or falls, especially when exploring remote beaches or hiking trails. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to agree on taxi fares in advance and be wary of unofficial transport offers. Staying aware of weather changes is important, as strong winds can affect ferry schedules and outdoor activities.
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 Serifos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Serifos (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 Serifos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Serifos (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Serifos (Island)
Most Athens to Serifos (Island) ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifos port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Serifos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Serifos
Which Athens port do ferries to Serifos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Athens to Serifos (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.
LavrioP367+V8 Laurium, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Lavrio from Athens city centre
SubwayM3 · 1h 3m · $49 · every ~4 min
Lavrio port facilities and services
Lavrio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km), To Perivoli (0.5km), Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lavrio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lavrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lavrio.
Which Serifos (Island) port do ferries from Athens arrive at?
Ferries from Athens to Serifos (Island) arrive at Port of Serifos. Port of Serifos is 1 miles (2 km) from Serifos (Island) city centre.
Port of Serifos4GR9+JG Livadi, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Serifos from Serifos city centre
Port of Serifos is 1 km from Serifos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Livadi stop
Port of Serifos port facilities and services
Port of Serifos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tootsie (0.3km), Yacht Club Serifos (0.4km), Calma (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Serifos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Serifos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Serifos.
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