Athens to Tripoli ferry with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)

Tue, Jun 02
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Tripoli

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Tripoli will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Athens for Tripoli on Tue, Jun 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 02 the direct ferries cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.

  • Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
    7:25 AM2h00
    Athens
    9:25 AMTripoli
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    3:00 PM2h15
    Athens
    5:15 PMTripoli
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:15 PM2h15
    Athens
    6:30 PMTripoli
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:30 PM2h25
    Athens
    6:55 PMTripoli
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Athens to Tripoli Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Athens to Tripoli ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Tripoli ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)7:25 AM Athens
2h00
9:25 AM Tripoli0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries3:00 PM Athens
2h15
5:15 PM Tripoli0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries4:15 PM Athens
2h15
6:30 PM Tripoli0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries4:30 PM Athens
2h25
6:55 PM Tripoli0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Tripoli

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Ferries from Athens to Tripoli run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (130 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Tripoli 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.
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Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Distance
70 nautical miles (130 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
2h 0m
First ferry
5:50 AM
Last ferry
6:00 PM
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Ferry operators: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Athens to TripoliYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Tripoli with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)

About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Tripoli

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Tripoli can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Tripoli is $48 (€39) ; 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 Tripoli is 2h 0m to travel the 80 miles (130 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 Tripoli leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Tripoli leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Athens to Tripoli with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Tripoli.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Tripoli is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Tripoli is possible with with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). 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.
When taking a ferry from Athens to Tripoli, you can count on Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for the best way to get you to Tripoli. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Tripoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tripoli from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Tripoli is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Tripoli.
Since both Athens and Tripoli 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Tripoli 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 Tripoli, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are common, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use registered taxis. Travelers should also avoid displaying valuables openly and remain vigilant in less populated or poorly lit areas to reduce safety risks.
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 Tripoli

Athens
Tripoli
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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