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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Methana to Piraeus
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč382
Average price
Kč1041
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Ferries per day
6
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Methana to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Methana to Piraeus will cost around Kč1041 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč382.
Fast ferries
Of the 6 ferries that leave Methana for Piraeus on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 40 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.
APOLLON HELLAS3:30 PM2h25Methana5:55 PMPort of PiraeusKč3821One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 35:35 PM0h50Methana6:25 PMPort of PiraeusKč6191One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED6:55 AM2h25Ermioni9:20 AMPort of PiraeusKč11991One-way0 transfers- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED1:30 PM2h20Ermioni3:50 PMPort of PiraeusKč11991One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 33:45 PM2h40Porto Heli6:25 PMPort of PiraeusKč13411One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 35:35 PM0h50Methana6:25 PMPort of PiraeusKč6191One-way0 transfers
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED1:30 PM2h20Ermioni3:50 PMPort of PiraeusKč11991One-way0 transfers
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED6:55 AM2h25Ermioni9:20 AMPort of PiraeusKč11991One-way0 transfers
- APOLLON HELLAS3:30 PM2h25Methana5:55 PMPort of PiraeusKč3821One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 33:45 PM2h40Porto Heli6:25 PMPort of PiraeusKč13411One-way0 transfers
Methana to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Methana to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Methana to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 6:00 AM Porto Heli | 3h20 | 9:20 AM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 6:55 AM Ermioni | 2h25 | 9:20 AM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 1:30 PM Ermioni | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| APOLLON HELLAS | 3:30 PM Methana | 2h25 | 5:55 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAGIC 3 | 3:45 PM Porto Heli | 2h40 | 6:25 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Methana to Piraeus
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Ferries from Methana to Piraeus run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at Kč382 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 2h 10m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Methana to Piraeus 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.
Price information
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Distance 24 nautical miles (46 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč382 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 2h 10m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries from Methana to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Methana to Piraeus with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries for as low as Kč382. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
Kč382
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 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
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
Kč1199
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Piraeus
Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Key archaeological museum displaying bronzes, sculpture, and finds from ancient Piraeus, ideal for understanding the city’s classical past.
- Recommended
Floating Naval Museum Battleship Averof
Exhibits of wartime vessels and naval technology inside a preserved cruiser, offering an immersive maritime history experience.
- Must visit
Zea Marina
Picturesque marina lined with yachts and waterfront walks, popular for harbor views and an easy introduction to Piraeus seaside life.
- Must visit
Mikrolimano
Scenic micro-harbor framed by colorful houses and boats, widely loved for its village feel and photogenic coastal setting.
- Must visit
Kastella
Hilltop quarter above Zea with steps, neoclassical houses, and elevated viewpoints that reveal the layered urban landscape of Piraeus.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Fried small fish from the Saronic Gulf, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port's long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Gavros
Fresh anchovies, often grilled or marinated with olive oil and lemon. A staple seafood meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city's strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus, tender and smoky, served with olive oil and vinegar. It is one of the most iconic seafood dishes in Piraeus fish tavernas.
Margaro
Established seafood venue in Kastella area, valued for quality fish, shellfish, and classic Greek flavors in a refined but warm setting.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic seafood restaurant in Mikrolimano, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Koutouki Tou Antoni
Long-standing fish taverna in Mikrolimano serving grilled fish, octopus, and classic meze in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and transit are reasonable, while summer hotel prices near the port can rise with ferry demand and cruise traffic.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is common for cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Piraeus Port -> Monastiraki Square
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, buses and trams. Bank card contactless payment is not generally accepted directly on vehicles or gates.
- The €1.20 ticket is valid for 90 min across OASA services, including transfers. Validate before travel and keep the ticket until exit checks are complete.
FAQs: Ferry from Methana to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Methana to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Methana to Piraeus can start from as little as Kč382 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Methana to Piraeus is Kč894 ; 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 Methana to Piraeus is 2h 10m to travel the 28 miles (46 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 Methana to Piraeus leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Methana to Piraeus leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Methana to Piraeus with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Methana to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Methana to Piraeus is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Methana to Piraeus is possible with with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Methana to Piraeus, you can count on Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Methana and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Piraeus from Methana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Methana to Piraeus is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Methana and Piraeus.
Since both Methana and Piraeus 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Methana to Piraeus among Omio's users.
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 Piraeus, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid such issues.
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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Popular ports from Methana to Piraeus
Most Methana to Piraeus ferries use the Ermioni to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Methana and Piraeus ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Methana
Arrival ports in Piraeus
Which Methana port do ferries to Piraeus leave from?
Ferries from Methana to Piraeus leave from Ermioni. The port is from Methana city centre at 96PX+97 Ermioni, Greece.
MethanaMethana Port, Methana, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Methana from Methana city centre
Bus line 1, Methana Port stop
Methana port facilities and services
Methana has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki (0.3km), Saronis (0.4km), Taverna To Kastro (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Methana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Methana.
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