The cheapest and fastest ferries from Messaria to Athens
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Messaria to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messaria to Athens will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Messaria for Athens on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 233 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS
BLUE STAR DELOS
BLUE STAR DELOS
DIONISIOS SOLOMOSTravel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Messaria to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Messaria to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 125 nautical miles (233 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Messaria to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Messaria to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Messaria to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 7:00 AM Athinios Port | 10h00 | 5:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR DELOS | 1:45 PM Athinios Port | 7h35 | 9:20 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Messaria to Athens
Ferries from Messaria to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 125 nautical miles (233 km) distance in 5h 35m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Messaria to Athens are available to foot passengers.

Distance 125 nautical miles (233 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 5h 35m |
First ferry 00:01 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Messaria to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Messaria to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Messaria to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messaria 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Messaria to Athens
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens.
- Free
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
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