Piraeus to Athens ferry

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The cheapest ferries from Piraeus to Athens

Showing times and prices for Oct 09

Cheapest

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

Blue Star Ferries
04:30AM28h40
Piraeus
09:10AMAthens
$981One-way
0 transfers
Seajets
06:30AM28h05
Piraeus
10:35AMAthens
$1311One-way
0 transfers
Seajets
01:00PM21h35
Piraeus
10:35AMAthens
$1511One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest ferry times from Piraeus to Athens

Showing times and prices for Oct 09

Fastest Journey

21 h 35 m

Average

1 d 2 h 6 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

9 km

Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Seajets
01:00PM21h35
Piraeus
10:35AMAthens
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Seajets
06:30AM28h05
Piraeus
10:35AMAthens
$1311One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
04:30AM28h40
Piraeus
09:10AMAthens
$981One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Athens

distanceDistance6 miles (9 km)
durationAverage ferry duration6 h 25 min
priceAverage ferry ticket price$141 (€120)
changesDirect ferryNo
carriersFerry operatorsBlue Star Ferries
cabinsCabins:Yes
vehiclesVehicles:Yes
footPassengersFoot passengers:Yes

Ferries from Piraeus to Athens cover the 6 miles (9 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 25 min with our travel partners like Blue Star Ferries. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $141 (€120), you can find the cheapest ferry ticket for as low as $86 (€74).

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to Athens

You can travel by ferry to Athens from Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $98 (€84). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Blue Star Ferries, a prominent Greek ferry operator founded in 1965, offers a range of modern vessels including the Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros, and Blue Star Naxos, each featuring Economy, Business, and VIP classes. These ferries are equipped with amenities such as comfortable lounges, restaurants, cafes, and shops, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Blue Star Ferries is renowned for its top routes, connecting Athens (Piraeus) to popular destinations like Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the stunning Greek islands.

Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to Athens ferry information:

  • Average Duration: 10 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $98

FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Athens

FAQs: Take the ferry to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Piraeus to Athens.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Athens can start from as little as $86 (€74) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Athens is $141 (€120); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Piraeus to Athens is on average 6 h 25 min   for the 6 mile (9 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Piraeus and Athens by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Piraeus to Athens leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Piraeus to Athens leaves at 1: 00 PM.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus 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.
For the route from Piraeus to Athens you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Piraeus to Athens on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Piraeus to Athens by ferry is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Piraeus and Athens.

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