Ferries to Athens 2024 - Routes, Schedules, Prices

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Ferry to Athens

Ferries to Athens are available with Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries & SeaJets.

Athens Ferry Time

There are approximately 98 daily sailings and up to 446 weekly sailings to Athens. Please note that ferry schedules can change throughout the year and usually increase during the high season. Take advantage of our deal finder for the latest sailing times and availability.

Ports of Athens

There are 3 ports in Athens. The most popular port is Athens (Piraeus) Port with 746 weekly sailings.

Paros to Athens (Piraeus) Ferry

The Paros to Athens (Piraeus) ferry sails approximately 3 times per day and up to 23 times per week, with an average sailing duration of 2 hours 23 minutes. The Paros Athens (Piraeus) ferry costs approximately $142. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.

Aegina to Athens (Piraeus) Ferry

The Aegina to Athens (Piraeus) ferry sails approximately 18 times daily and up to 128 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 48 minutes. Aegina Athens (Piraeus) ferry is $35 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated December 24.

Can I take my car on the ferry to Athens?

Yes, there is a car ferry to Athens. Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Zante Ferries & SeaJets provide car ferries to Athens.

Can I bring pets on the Athens ferry?

Pets are allowed to travel on ferries to Athens with Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Cyclades Fast Ferries, SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries & Saronic Ferries.

Athens Ferry Prices and Discounts

The price of a ferry to Athens can fluctuate by route, operator and season. Please visit our special offers page for all the best ferry offers available.

Athens Island Hopping

Athens is a brilliant place to start your island hopping journey. There are a number of islands accessible by ferry from Athens including Mykonos, Aegina, Agistri, Hydra, Kea and Spetses. These can take anywhere from 40 minutes to 2 hours by ferry.

How to book cheap ferry tickets to Athens

Book ferry tickets to Athens online with Direct Ferries by using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.

Which ferries travel to Athens?

Ferries to Athens:

Heraklion
Milos
Anafi
Karpathos
Katapola (Amorgos)
Aegiali (Amorgos)
Chania
Donoussa
Ios
Iraklia
Kalymnos
Kastelorizo
Kos
Koufonissi
Leros
Mykonos
Naxos
Nisyros
Paros
Patmos
Santorini (Thira)
Astypalea
Rhodes
Schinoussa
Syros
Tilos
Tinos
Chalki
Diafani
Kasos
Lipsi
Sitia
Symi (Simi)
Mytilene
Andros
Sifnos
Serifos
Sikinos
Folegandros
Kythnos
Kimolos
Kea
Kavala
Mesta (Chios)
Agios Efstratios
Limnos (Myrina)
Kythira
Antikythira
Kissamos
Thirasia
Chios
Karlovassi
Poros (Saronic Islands)
Thessaloniki
Aegina
Methana
Hydra
Ermioni
Spetses
Porto Heli
Evdilos
Fournoi
Vathi
Agios Kirikos
Psara
Oinousses
Agistri Myli
Sigri
Agistri
Agia Marina (Aegina)

What is the cheapest ferry to Athens?

The cheapest ferry to Athens is $37 on average via the Methana to Athens (Piraeus) route. Ferry prices for Athens can vary depending on what season you decide to travel. Price exclusive of booking fees.

What are the ferry ports in Athens?

Athens Ferry Ports:

Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Rafina)
Athens (Lavrio)

Can you take pets on the ferry to Athens?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring pets onboard the ferries with certain ferry companies. However, please ensure that you have read all the operator guidelines on pets before travelling. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with the following operators