- 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
€31
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Limenas to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limenas to Kavala will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Limenas for Kavala on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct ferries cover the 323 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.




Ferries from Limenas to Kavala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 174 nautical miles (323 km) distance in 11h 25m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 174 nautical miles (323 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 11h 25m |
First ferry 2:50 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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 05:05AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 11h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Limenas to Kavala ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:05 AM Limenas | 11h35 | 12:40 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 AM Limenas | 11h25 | 3:00 PM 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 Limenas 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 Limenas to Kavala ferries use the Chios to Kavala port pair. Use this guide to compare Limenas 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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