Petra to Athens ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Petra to Athens

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

12 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Petra to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Petra to Athens will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Petra for Athens on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 261 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 12 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.

Blue Star Ferries
03:00PM12h00
Petra
03:00AMAthens
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Petra to Athens

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Petra to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 140 nautical miles (261 km)

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€54

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Cheapest

€81

Average price

12h 58m

Average total duration

11h 58m

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1h 0m

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4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Petra to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Petra to Athens ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 8:07 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries4:00 PM Petra
12h00
4:00 AM Athens0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Petra 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
140 nautical miles (261 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
12h 0m
First ferry
06:10
Last ferry
23:58
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Petra to Athens start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) 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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Petra to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Petra to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $54 (€44). 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 Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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

FAQs: Ferry from Petra to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petra 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.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Petra to Athens can start from as little as $65 (€54) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Petra to Athens is $65 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Petra to Athens ferry time is 10 h 40 min   covering the 161 mile (260 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Petra to Athens leaves at 6: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Petra to Athens leaves at 11: 30 PM.
There is 1 ferry a day from Petra to Athens which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Petra to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Petra to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Petra to Athens is possible with with 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 Petra to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Petra and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Petra to Athens is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petra and Athens including taking a flight or ferry.

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Popular ports from Petra to Athens

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Athens
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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