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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Oia to Athens
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Oia to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oia to Athens will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Oia for Athens on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 224 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 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.
04:30PM9h30
Oia02:00AMAthens
$591One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM6h15
Oia06:15AMAthens
$721One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM6h15
Oia06:15AMAthens
$721One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM9h30
Oia02:00AMAthens
$591One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Oia to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Oia to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 €46, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 120 nautical miles (224 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oia to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Oia to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 8:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM Oia | 6h15 | 6:15 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Oia | 9h30 | 2:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Offers and deals from Oia to Athens
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Oia to Athens and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Golden Star Ferries, Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off return with Golden Star Ferries
Golden Star Ferries runs regular crossings between Rafina on the mainland and the Cyclades along with inter-island crossings. Get 30% off the return trip when booking a same-day return trip to any of Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Andros, Tinos or Ios. Let the island hopping commence!
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Oia to Athens
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 120 nautical miles (224 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 5h 35m |
First ferry 00:10 |
Last ferry 23:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Oia to Athens start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries from Oia to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Oia to Athens with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Golden Star Ferries for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Seajets frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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
Golden Star Ferries
About
Golden Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates routes in the Aegean Sea. They offer services between the Greek mainland and several of the Greek islands, including the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Northeastern Aegean islands. Their ships are equipped with amenities such as seating areas, restaurants, and shops. Golden Star Ferries is considered one of the main ferry companies in Greece, with a good reputation for their reliable and efficient services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Golden Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with dedicated spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Available in various categories from standard to luxury
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Oia to Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oia 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 Oia to Athens can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Oia to Athens is $61 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Oia and Athens is on average 6 h 5 min for the 138 mile (223 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Athens from Oia by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Oia to Athens leaves at 12: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Oia to Athens leaves at 11: 30 PM.
There are 9 ferries a day from Oia to Athens which require at least one change with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Oia to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Oia to Athens is possible with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Oia to Athens is possible with with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden 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.
Take the Oia to Athens ferry with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries or Golden Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip from Oia to Athens as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Oia to Athens is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Oia to Athens including taking a flight or ferry.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Oia to Athens
Oia
Athens
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Via Marathonos Avenue, Exit RafinaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Rafina
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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