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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Corinth to Athens
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Corinth to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corinth to Athens will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Corinth for Athens on Mon, Apr 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
POSEIDONAS2:00 PM2h10Methana4:10 PMPort of Piraeus$211One-way0 transfers
AERO HIGHSPEED6:55 AM2h15Ermioni9:10 AMPort of Piraeus$651One-way0 transfers
- POSEIDONAS2:00 PM2h10Methana4:10 PMPort of Piraeus$211One-way0 transfers
- AERO HIGHSPEED6:55 AM2h15Ermioni9:10 AMPort of Piraeus$651One-way0 transfers
Corinth to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Corinth to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Corinth to Athens ferries for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM Corinth | 2h15 | 3:00 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Corinth | 2h20 | 3:25 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Corinth | 2h25 | 6:25 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Corinth to Athens ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) offer ferries services from Corinth to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Corinth to Athens.
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 Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) to find the best option for your trip from Corinth to Athens.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Corinth to Athens
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Ferries from Corinth to Athens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 50m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Corinth to Athens 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 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:50 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Corinth to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Corinth to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€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 Corinth to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corinth to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Corinth to Athens can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Corinth to Athens is $56 (€44) ; 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 Corinth to Athens is 50m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 Corinth to Athens leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Corinth to Athens leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Corinth to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Corinth to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Corinth to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Corinth to Athens is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, 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 Corinth to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Corinth and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Athens from Corinth is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Corinth to Athens is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Corinth and Athens.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
Since both Corinth and Athens 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Corinth to Athens 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 Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Corinth to Athens
Corinth
Athens
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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