- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Main archaeological museum with finds from Kavala, Philippi, and the wider region, from prehistory to Roman times.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lavrio to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lavrio to Kavala will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Lavrio for Kavala on Sun, Aug 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct ferries cover the 360 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 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 Lavrio to Kavala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 194 nautical miles (360 km) distance in 13h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Lavrio to Kavala are available to foot passengers.

Distance 194 nautical miles (360 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 13h 15m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 25h59 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 26h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Lavrio to Kavala ferries for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Lavrio | 15h00 | 2:30 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Lavrio | 15h00 | 3:30 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Lavrio | 13h45 | 2:45 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Lavrio | 13h15 | 3:15 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main archaeological museum with finds from Kavala, Philippi, and the wider region, from prehistory to Roman times.
Modern museum presenting Kavala’s tobacco trade, labor history, and urban identity through documents and exhibits.
Museum in the Muhammad Ali house area exploring his life and Kavala’s ties to Egypt and Ottoman history.
Old town peninsula of cobbled lanes, colorful houses, and major monuments, ideal for wandering and views.
Busy waterfront promenade lined with sea views, ferries, and city life, especially lively at sunset.
Central harbor area combining boats, open views, and easy access to shops, monuments, and walking routes.
Kourabiedes of Nea Karvali are buttery almond shortbread cookies dusted with sugar, a famous regional sweet linked to refugee tradition near Kavala.
Bakaliaros skordalia is fried salt cod served with a strong garlic potato dip, a beloved Greek coastal dish commonly enjoyed in Kavala tavernas.
Sardeles or gavros grilled or marinated are everyday catches in Kavala, valued for their freshness from the North Aegean and simple seaside preparation.
Established restaurant in the old city area known for refined Greek cooking, seafood, and a more polished atmosphere for dinner.
Well-known seafood taverna by the water, popular for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic meze in a relaxed harbor setting.
Traditional taverna style venue serving regional meze, grilled meats, and cooked dishes with a casual local feel.
Moderate for Greece: rooms, tavern meals, and local buses are fair in season, but seafront hotels and summer dining cost more than smaller mainland towns.
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
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Kavala Port -> Eleftherias Square, Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lavrio to Kavala 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 Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lavrio to Kavala ferries use the Lavrio to Kavala port pair. Use this guide to compare Lavrio and Kavala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Kavala is 1 km from Kavala city centre. Public transport options include:
Kavala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Psaraki (0.3km), To Koutoukaki (0.5km), Sousouro (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kavala.
Available at Kavala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kavala.
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