- Must visit
Hellenic Maritime Museum
Leading museum on Greek seafaring, with ship models, naval artifacts, and exhibitions explaining the nation’s maritime heritage.
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folegandros to Piraeus will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Folegandros for Piraeus on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 185 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Folegandros to Piraeus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €48, and a ferry costs an average of €48.
Distance: 99 nautical miles (185 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €0.91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Folegandros to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Folegandros | 7h35 | 5:45 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (185 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.

Distance 99 nautical miles (185 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 4h 35m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 10:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Leading museum on Greek seafaring, with ship models, naval artifacts, and exhibitions explaining the nation’s maritime heritage.
Key archaeological museum displaying bronzes, sculpture, and finds from ancient Piraeus, ideal for understanding the city’s classical past.
Exhibits of wartime vessels and naval technology inside a preserved cruiser, offering an immersive maritime history experience.
Picturesque marina lined with yachts and waterfront walks, popular for harbor views and an easy introduction to Piraeus seaside life.
Scenic micro-harbor framed by colorful houses and boats, widely loved for its village feel and photogenic coastal setting.
Hilltop quarter above Zea with steps, neoclassical houses, and elevated viewpoints that reveal the layered urban landscape of Piraeus.
Fried small fish from the Saronic Gulf, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port's long fishing tradition.
Fresh anchovies, often grilled or marinated with olive oil and lemon. A staple seafood meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city's strong maritime food culture.
Chargrilled octopus, tender and smoky, served with olive oil and vinegar. It is one of the most iconic seafood dishes in Piraeus fish tavernas.
Established seafood venue in Kastella area, valued for quality fish, shellfish, and classic Greek flavors in a refined but warm setting.
Historic seafood restaurant in Mikrolimano, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Long-standing fish taverna in Mikrolimano serving grilled fish, octopus, and classic meze in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Moderate for Greece: dining and transit are reasonable, while summer hotel prices near the port can rise with ferry demand and cruise traffic.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is common for cafes.
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Piraeus Port -> Monastiraki Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Folegandros to Piraeus ferries use the Folegandros to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Folegandros and Piraeus ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Folegandros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food options include: Syrma Cafe (0.2km), Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km), Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
ATMs are located near the port.
Available at Folegandros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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