Tripoli to Athens ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tripoli to Athens

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tripoli to Athens will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Tripoli for Athens on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct ferries cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    4:55 AM2h15
    Tripoli
    7:10 AMAthens
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Tripoli to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h10
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Tripoli to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Tripoli to Athens ferries for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED3:00 AM Porto Heli
3h10
6:10 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED3:55 AM Ermioni
2h15
6:10 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
saronic_ferries_into_piraeusPOSEIDONAS11:00 AM Methana
2h10
1:10 PM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect

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Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Tripoli to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tripoli to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Tripoli to Athens

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Ferries from Tripoli to Athens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (130 km) distance in 50m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Tripoli to Athens 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.
Price information
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
70 nautical miles (130 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
6:00 AM
Last ferry
8:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Tripoli to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Tripoli to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $19 (€15). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Tripoli to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tripoli 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 Tripoli to Athens can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tripoli to Athens is $55 (€43) ; 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 Tripoli to Athens is 50m to travel the 80 miles (130 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 Tripoli to Athens leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tripoli to Athens leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Tripoli to Athens with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tripoli to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tripoli to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tripoli 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 Tripoli 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 Tripoli and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Athens from Tripoli 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 Tripoli to Athens is November.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Tripoli and Athens.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
  • Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
  • Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
  • Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
  • National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
  • Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
  • Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
  • Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
  • Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
  • Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
  • Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
Since both Tripoli and Athens 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 Tripoli to Athens 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 Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Tripoli to Athens

Tripoli
Athens
Port of PiraeusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
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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