The cheapest and fastest ferries from Donousa (Island) to Athens
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Donousa (Island) to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donousa (Island) to Athens will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Donousa (Island) for Athens on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct ferries cover the 208 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Donousa (Island) to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Donousa (Island) to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 112 nautical miles (208 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price |
9h 50m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Donousa (Island) to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Donousa (Island) to Athens ferries for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 PM Donousa (Island) | 8h10 | 2:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Donousa (Island) to Athens
Ferries from Donousa (Island) to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest ferry covers the 112 nautical miles (208 km) distance in 8h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Donousa (Island) to Athens are available to foot passengers.


Distance 112 nautical miles (208 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 10m |
First ferry 06:45 |
Last ferry 20:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Donousa (Island) to Athens start from as low as $53 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Donousa (Island) to Athens with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 10m but the average duration is 8h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Donousa (Island) to Athens with Blue Star Ferries and Fast Ferries
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Blue Star Ferries.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Donoussa and arrive in Port of Piraeus
- First train typically departs at 06:45 AM and the last at 08:50 PM
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries from Donousa (Island) to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Donousa (Island) to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Fast Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Donousa (Island) to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donousa (Island) 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Donoussa, which is located around 4.9 miles (7.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Piraeus, located 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Donousa (Island) to Athens
- Simadoura (0.3km)
- Captain George (0.5km)
- To Kyma (0.6km)
- Book in advance with Freenow.
- Free
- Bus line from Naxos, stop at Stavros
- 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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