The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Skala
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Skala will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Skala on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct ferries cover the 259 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 45 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 Skala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Skala ferries for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Athens | 8h10 | 11:10 PM Skala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 10:00 AM Athens | 8h45 | 6:45 PM Skala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Athens | 8h20 | 7:20 PM Skala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Skala
Ferries from Athens to Skala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 139 nautical miles (259 km) distance in 7h 20m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Skala are available to foot passengers.

Distance 139 nautical miles (259 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 7h 20m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Skala with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Skala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Skala 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 Skala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Skala
- 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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