Limenas to Athens ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Limenas to Athens

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Limenas to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Limenas to Athens will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Limenas for Athens on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 195 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 8 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.

Blue Star Ferries
07:00PM8h00
Limenas
03:00AMAthens
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Limenas to Athens

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Limenas to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €36.

Distance: 105 nautical miles (195 km)

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Flight

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€97

Average price

9h 50m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Limenas to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
8h50
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Limenas to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Limenas to Athens ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:37 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesDIAGORAS7:45 PM Chios
8h50
4:35 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Limenas to Athens

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Ferries from Limenas to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest ferry covers the 105 nautical miles (195 km) distance in 6h 5m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Limenas 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
105 nautical miles (195 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
6h 5m
First ferry
03:05
Last ferry
23:58
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 from Limenas to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Limenas to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $32 (€26). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Ferry from Limenas to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limenas 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.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Limenas to Athens can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Limenas to Athens is $55 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Limenas to Athens ferry time is 5 h 45 min   covering the 121 mile (195 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Limenas to Athens leaves at 1: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Limenas to Athens leaves at 11: 30 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Limenas to Athens without having to change trains with Blue Star Ferries. There is 1 direct ferry from Limenas to Athens each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Limenas to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Limenas to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Limenas to Athens is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
For the best Limenas to Athens ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services from Limenas to Athens to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Mesta (Chios), which is located around 0.3 miles (502 m) 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.

The cheapest month to travel from Limenas to Athens by ferry is April.
You have options as you can travel between Limenas and Athens 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Limenas to Athens

Limenas
Athens
LavrioWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Lavriou, Exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km)
  • To Perivoli (0.5km)
  • Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lavrio Taxi and Laurium Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Lavrio
  • Bus Line 120, Lavrio Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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