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Acropolis Museum
World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Loutra to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€44
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 35 m
Ferries on Sep 18
1
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Loutra to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loutra to Athens will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 ferries from Loutra to Athens, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 272 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 12 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.
4:00 PM12h35Loutra4:35 AMAthens€441One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM12h35Loutra4:35 AMAthens€441One-way0 transfers
Loutra to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 12h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Loutra to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Loutra to Athens ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Loutra | 12h35 | 4:35 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Loutra to Athens
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Ferries from Loutra to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 146 nautical miles (272 km) distance in 14h 10m.
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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Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 146 nautical miles (272 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 14h 10m |
First ferry 2:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
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Plaka
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
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Monastiraki Square
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Spondi
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Klimataria
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Varvakios
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Port of Piraeus -> Syntagma Square
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Athens buses, trams, or metro for fare payment.
- Use the OASA Telematics app for live arrivals and route planning across metro, bus, and tram.
FAQs: Ferry from Loutra to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loutra 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Loutra to Athens can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Loutra to Athens is €44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Loutra to Athens is 14h 10m to travel the 169 miles (272 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Loutra to Athens leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Loutra to Athens leaves at 11:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Loutra to Athens.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Loutra to Athens.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Loutra to Athens is possible with . 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Athens from Loutra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Loutra to Athens is February.
Yes, you can take a between Loutra and Athens.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
Since both Loutra and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Loutra to Athens
Most Loutra to Athens ferries use the Mytilene to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Loutra and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Loutra
Arrival ports in Athens
Which Athens port do ferries from Loutra arrive at?
Ferries from Loutra to Athens arrive at Port of Piraeus. Port of Piraeus is from Athens city centre.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
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