The cheapest and fastest ferries from Methana to Athens
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Methana to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Methana to Athens will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Methana for Athens on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct ferries cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.
4:55 AM2h15Methana7:10 AMAthens$641One-way0 transfers
4:55 AM2h15Methana7:10 AMAthens$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Methana to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Methana to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a ferry costs an average of $58.
Distance: 29 nautical miles (54 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
$60 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Methana to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Methana to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Methana to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 AM Methana | 2h15 | 7:10 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Methana to Athens by bus or ferry
Compare bus and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Methana to Athens ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries or Hellenic Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Methana to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Methana to Athens.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Methana to Athens
Ferries from Methana to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 29 nautical miles (54 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Methana to Athens are available to foot passengers.



Distance 29 nautical miles (54 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 2h 15m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Ferry operators: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways from Methana to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Methana to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Blue Star Ferries
Hellenic Seaways
FAQs: Ferry from Methana to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Methana 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Methana to Athens
- To Steki (0.3km)
- Saronis (0.4km)
- Taverna To Kastro (0.5km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Methana Port stop
- 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
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