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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Methana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 17
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 10 m
Ferries on Sep 17
6
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Methana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Methana will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 ferries from Piraeus to Methana, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 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 HELLAS10:25 AM2h10Port of Piraeus12:35 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
MAGIC 312:15 PM0h55Port of Piraeus1:10 PMMethana$291One-way0 transfers
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:00 AM2h20Port of Piraeus12:20 PMErmioni$571One-way0 transfers- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED7:30 PM2h20Port of Piraeus9:50 PMErmioni$571One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 312:15 PM3h05Port of Piraeus3:20 PMPorto Heli$641One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 312:15 PM0h55Port of Piraeus1:10 PMMethana$291One-way0 transfers
- APOLLON HELLAS10:25 AM2h10Port of Piraeus12:35 PMMethana$181One-way0 transfers
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:00 AM2h20Port of Piraeus12:20 PMErmioni$571One-way0 transfers
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED7:30 PM2h20Port of Piraeus9:50 PMErmioni$571One-way0 transfers
- MAGIC 312:15 PM3h05Port of Piraeus3:20 PMPorto Heli$641One-way0 transfers
Piraeus to Methana Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Live departures
Piraeus to Methana ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Methana ferries for today, Wednesday, September 16. 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 | 7:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 9:50 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 7:30 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h10 | 10:40 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 10:00 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Ermioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| APOLLON HELLAS | 10:25 AM Port of Piraeus | 2h10 | 12:35 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAGIC 3 | 12:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0h55 | 1:10 PM Methana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAGIC 3 | 12:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 3h05 | 3:20 PM Porto Heli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Piraeus to Methana.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Methana
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Ferries from Piraeus to Methana run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 50m. Ferries from Piraeus to Methana 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.
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Distance 24 nautical miles (46 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 5:50 AM |
Last ferry 7:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Piraeus to MethanaYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Methana with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as $18. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$57
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 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
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 Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
$18
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
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
50m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
$29
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Methana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Methana 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 Methana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Methana can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Methana is $52 ; 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 Piraeus to Methana is 50m 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 Piraeus to Methana leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Piraeus to Methana leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Piraeus to Methana 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 Piraeus to Methana with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Methana is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Methana is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Piraeus to Methana, you can count on Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Methana. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Piraeus and Methana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Methana from Piraeus is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piraeus to Methana is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Piraeus and Methana.
Since both Piraeus and Methana 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 Piraeus to Methana 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 Methana, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths around volcanic hot springs and uneven terrain, which can cause falls. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand when using local transport or services to avoid overcharging. Standard precautions for personal belongings apply, especially in crowded areas.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Piraeus to Methana
Most Piraeus to Methana ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Ermioni port pair. Use this guide to compare Piraeus and Methana ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Piraeus
Arrival ports in Methana
Which Methana port do ferries from Piraeus arrive at?
Ferries from Piraeus to Methana most often arrive at Ermioni. Some services arrive at Porto Heli, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Methana arrival port.
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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