- Must visit
Acropolis Museum
World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fournoi (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 Fournoi (Island) to Athens will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Fournoi (Island) for Athens on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct ferries cover the 247 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 45 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.








Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 133 nautical miles (247 km) distance in 8h 5m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Athens are available to foot passengers.

Distance 133 nautical miles (247 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 5m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h05 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Fournoi (Island) to Athens ferries for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 PM Fournoi (Island) | 9h00 | 2:55 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Fournoi (Island) | 9h05 | 3:10 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Fournoi (Island) | 8h05 | 3:35 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Fournoi (Island) | 8h35 | 8:15 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Fournoi (Island) | 8h35 | 9:15 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Fournoi (Island) | 8h45 | 9:55 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
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Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Port of Piraeus -> Syntagma Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fournoi (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.

Most Fournoi (Island) to Athens ferries use the Fourni to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Fournoi (Island) and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Fourni is 7 km from Fournoi city centre. Public transport options include:
Fourni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: O Miltos (0.3km), Nikos Tavern (0.5km), Restaurant Kalypso (0.7km)
Available at Fourni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fourni.
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.