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Archaeological Museum of Aegina
Archaeological museum beside Kolona displaying finds from prehistoric to classical Aegina, ideal for context before visiting the nearby ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Megalochori to Aegina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 30
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
20 m
Ferries on Sep 30
2
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Megalochori to Aegina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Megalochori to Aegina will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 2 ferries from Megalochori to Aegina, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct ferries cover the 8 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest ferries will take 20 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.
11:15 AM0h20Megalochori11:35 AMAegina$51One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM0h20Megalochori10:35 AMAegina$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM0h20Megalochori11:35 AMAegina$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM0h20Megalochori10:35 AMAegina$51One-way0 transfers
Megalochori to Aegina Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Megalochori to Aegina ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Megalochori to Aegina ferries for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Megalochori | 0h20 | 3:20 PM Aegina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 10:15 AM Megalochori | 0h20 | 10:35 AM Aegina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Megalochori | 0h20 | 11:35 AM Aegina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Megalochori to Aegina
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Ferries from Megalochori to Aegina run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 14 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (8 km) distance in 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Megalochori to Aegina 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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Distance 4 nautical miles (8 km) |
Average sailing duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Ferries per day 14 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 10m |
First ferry 6:40 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Aegean Flying Dolphins, Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries from Megalochori to AeginaYou can travel by ferry between Megalochori to Aegina with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Magic Sea Ferries for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
10m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$10 (€9)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
5 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
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
20m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
$5 (€4)
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
10m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$10 (€8)
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Aegean Flying Dolphins
About
Aegean Flying Dolphins is a Greek ferry company, established in 2006, that provides high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. The company focuses on comfortable, safe, and quick passenger movement, often offering competitive fares. Their fleet consists of modern hydrofoils and catamarans, including vessels like F/D Athina, F/D Venus I, and F/D Erato. Aegean Flying Dolphins primarily operates routes connecting the mainland ports of Piraeus and Volos to the Saronic Islands (such as Aegina and Agistri) and the Sporades Islands (including Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos). While known for their speed and efficiency, the smaller size of their vessels means they typically do not offer extensive onboard amenities like restaurants or vehicle transport for unaccompanied vehicles. The company is also noted for its community involvement, including offering zero-fare transportation for certain medical transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Flying Dolphins Duration
10m
Cheapest Aegean Flying Dolphins Price
$8 (€7)
Aegean Flying Dolphins frequency
7 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible with assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Car on board
Complete guide to Aegina
Things to do in Aegina
Discover the best of Aegina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aegina trip today.
- Recommended
Kazantzakis Museum
Museum space in the former home of Nikos Kazantzakis, visited for its literary connection and tranquil setting near the sea.
- Recommended
Christos Kapralos Museum
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events in Aegina Town, useful for adding a modern stop to a classic itinerary.
- Must visit
Aegina Port Promenade
Main harbor promenade lined with neoclassical facades, fishing boats, and open views. Ideal for strolling, photos, and orienting yourself on arrival.
- Recommended
Kolona Area
Seafront area west of town with the Kolona hill, swimming spots, and sunset views, popular for walks close to key ancient remains.
- Recommended
Pachia Rachi
Traditional inland village with stone houses, quiet lanes, and old churches. A rewarding detour for visitors seeking a slower local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fystiki Aeginas
Aegina pistachios, often PDO, are the island’s signature product: intensely aromatic nuts eaten roasted, in sweets, or used in local cooking.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi sta Karvouna
Fresh grilled octopus is a classic island meze, usually charred over coals and served with olive oil and lemon at seaside tavernas.
Tiganita Psarakia
Small fried fish, typically marida or gavros, are a staple with ouzo in Aegina’s fish tavernas and reflect the island’s maritime food culture.
Kappos Etsi
Established casual taverna in Aegina Town serving Greek home-style dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties.
Achivadaki
Refined seaside dining in Agia Marina with modern Greek cooking, seafood, and a polished but relaxed setting.
Skotadis
Traditional waterfront fish taverna in Aegina Town, known for fresh seafood, meze, and a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer stays and ferry-linked travel can raise overall costs versus mainland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple tavernas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine for cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Megalochori to Aegina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Megalochori to Aegina 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 Aegina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Megalochori to Aegina can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Megalochori to Aegina is $8 (€7) ; 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 Megalochori to Aegina is 10m to travel the 4 miles (8 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 Megalochori to Aegina leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Megalochori to Aegina leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct ferries a day from Megalochori to Aegina with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Megalochori to Aegina with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Megalochori to Aegina is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Megalochori to Aegina is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). 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.
When taking a ferry from Megalochori to Aegina, you can count on Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for the best way to get you to Aegina. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Megalochori and Aegina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Megalochori and Aegina.
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 Aegina, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overpriced taxi rides and inflated prices in some souvenir shops. It's advisable to agree on taxi fares before the ride and be wary of unsolicited offers. Additionally, watch personal belongings in crowded areas or busy ferry terminals to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Aegina is considered a safe destination with no major safety concerns.
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.
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