The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Plaka
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 38 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Plaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Plaka will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Plaka on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 150 km distance in an average of 12 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest ferries will take 16 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.
5:00 AM16h40Piraeus9:40 PMPlaka$251One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM16h40Piraeus8:40 PMPlaka$281One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM4h35Piraeus12:35 AMPlaka$521One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM4h35Piraeus12:35 AMPlaka$521One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM16h40Piraeus9:40 PMPlaka$251One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM16h40Piraeus8:40 PMPlaka$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Piraeus to Plaka
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Plaka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $25, and a ferry costs an average of $25.
Distance: 80 nautical miles (150 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Piraeus to Plaka Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Piraeus to Plaka ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Plaka ferries for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Piraeus | 16h40 | 8:40 PM Plaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Piraeus | 16h40 | 9:40 PM Plaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Piraeus | 4h35 | 12:35 AM Plaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Plaka
Ferries from Piraeus to Plaka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (150 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 15 sailings per week.
Distance 80 nautical miles (150 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 12:40 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Plaka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Plaka 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 Plaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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