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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Souda
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Souda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Souda will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Athens for Souda on Sat, Apr 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct ferries cover the 280 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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.
7:00 PM9h15Athens4:15 AMSouda$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM9h15Athens4:15 AMSouda$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Athens to Souda
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Souda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 151 nautical miles (280 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Athens to Souda 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 06:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Compare prices and tickets Athens to Souda by ferry
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Why should you book Athens to Souda ferries with Omio?
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 Anek - Superfast or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Souda.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Anek - Superfast or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Souda.
Offers and deals from Athens to Souda
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Souda
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Ferries from Athens to Souda run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 151 nautical miles (280 km) distance in 9h 15m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Souda are available to foot passengers.
Distance 151 nautical miles (280 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 9h 15m |
First ferry 4:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets from Athens to SoudaYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Souda with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Anek - Superfast
Seajets
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Souda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Souda 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 Souda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Souda
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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