Athens (Piraeus)
Aegina
Ferries to Saronic Islands
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Athens to Aegina Ferry

The Athens to Aegina ferry route is provided by 4 operators and runs all year round. The ferry crossing from Athens to Aegina is approximately 49 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Athens to Aegina ferry duration can range between 40 minutes and 1 hour and 10 minutes depending on the operator you are sailing with.

Athens to Aegina Ferry Timetable

There are 73 weekly sailings from Athens to Aegina.
Aegean Flying Dolphins provide up to 3 sailings per day, San Lorenzo Ferries provide up to 18 weekly sailings, Hellenic Seaways provide up to 7 sailings per day and Saronic Ferries provide up to 6 sailings per day. Please note that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Athens to Aegina Ferry Time

The first ferry departs Athens Port at around 06:30 and the last ferry departs at around 18:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

High Speed Ferry Athens to Aegina

The fastest ferry from Athens to Aegina is with Blue Star Ferries and Aegean Flying Dolphins in 40 minutes.

What is the price of a fast ferry from Athens to Aegina?

The fastest ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Aegina usually cost around $70.

Is there an overnight ferry from Athens to Aegina?

Unfortunately, there are currently no overnight sailings from Athens to Aegina.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Athens to Aegina?

Yes, Hellenic Seaways provide cabins on ferries from Athens to Aegina including 4-berth ensuite cabins for passengers to relax throughout their journey.

Can I bring pets on the ferry from Athens to Aegina?

Yes, pets are allowed on the Athens to Aegina ferry with Hellenic Seaways and Saronic Ferries. However, those not travelling in a pet carrier must be on a leash and wear a muzzle at all times. Pets also need to be vaccinated before sailing with proof of their newly updated health passport.

Can I take my car on the Athens to Aegina ferry?

Yes, cars are allowed on ferries with San Lorenzo Ferries & Saronic Ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Aegina. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and timetables.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Athens Aegina ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Aegina with Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways, San Lorenzo Ferries & Saronic Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

How much luggage can I bring on the Athens Aegina ferry?

Passengers travelling with Hellenic Seaways can take a maximum of 50 kilograms with them on their journey. Your luggage will also be placed in an assigned area which isn't accessible during the voyage.

Athens to Aegina Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Piraeus to Aegina can range between $20 and $109 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $42, prices can range between $20 and $106. The average price with a car is $97. Car prices can range between $51 and $136. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can vary from season to season.

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.

Cheap Ferry Athens Aegina

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is recommended to book in advance for the best possible prices and availability on the Aegina ferry.

How to get from Athens to Aegina

The best way to travel from Athens to Aegina is by ferry. With 12 sailings departing per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative ferries from Athens to Saronic Islands if you require additional flexibility including the Athens to Hydra ferry.

Can I travel in first class from Athens to Aegina?

First class is available on ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Aegina with Hellenic Seaways.

Can I take a day trip on the Athens Aegina ferry?

Yes, you can take a day trip from Athens to Aegina by ferry. It's a perfect destination as the sailing time is so short. The earliest ferry leaves at 06:30 and arrives in Aegina at 07:10. This gives you the whole day to explore the island and make it back for your return sailing.


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Athens (Piraeus) - Aegina Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 4
Operators Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways, San Lorenzo Ferries & Saronic Ferries
Average Price $70*
Average Daily Sailings 12
Average Weekly Sailings 73
Average Sailing Duration 49m
Fastest Sailing Duration 40m
First Ferry 06:30
Last Ferry 18:30
Distance 17 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Aegina?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Piraeus to Aegina is approximately 58m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Piraeus to Aegina?

The average price of a ferry from Piraeus to Aegina is approximately $76. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Piraeus to Aegina can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Piraeus to Aegina?

There are currently 4 popular ferry operators travelling from Piraeus to Aegina. The following operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Saronic Ferries
  • Aegean Flying Dolphins
  • San Lorenzo Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Piraeus to Aegina?

Ferries from Piraeus to Aegina are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

How far is Aegina from Piraeus?

Piraeus to Aegina is approximately 17 nautical miles distance apart.

Athen Piraeus Guide

The Piraeus ferry port is situated in the coastal town of Piraeus, just 10 kilometers southwest of the vibrant city center of Athens. This bustling port area is bustling with activity as passengers embark on their island-hopping adventures. Connected to the city by efficient public transport, travelers can easily reach Piraeus train station, located just 2 kilometers away, providing access to further destinations in Greece. Nearby bus stations also offer convenient connections to explore the surrounding area. Visitors to Piraeus can enjoy exploring the charming waterfront promenade lined with traditional Greek tavernas, offering fresh seafood and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The port town is also home to the impressive Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, showcasing artifacts that tell the story of the region's rich history. For those looking to relax before their ferry journey, there are plenty of cafes and shops to explore in the area. Throughout the year, Piraeus hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals that showcase the local art and music scene. Travelers passing through the port may have the opportunity to experience live performances or outdoor markets, adding a touch of local flair to their visit. Whether it's soaking in the sun at a seaside cafe or immersing oneself in the town's cultural offerings, Piraeus ferry port provides a vibrant and dynamic setting for travelers embarking on their Greek island adventures.

Aegina Guide

Situated in the heart of Aegina town, the Aegina ferry port offers a convenient gateway to exploring the charming island of Aegina. Stepping off the ferry, you will find yourself immersed in the bustling harbor area, with its picturesque waterfront lined with traditional fishing boats and colorful tavernas serving freshly caught seafood. From the Aegina ferry port, visitors can easily access the town's main attractions, such as the historic Temple of Aphaia, perched atop a hill overlooking the shimmering Aegean Sea. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, the port area is dotted with cafes and shops selling local goods, perfect for a relaxing stroll along the waterfront. Public transport links are within easy reach of the Aegina ferry port, with the city center just a short distance away. The nearest train station and bus stations are also conveniently located, allowing for seamless connections to other parts of the island. Whether you are a history buff, a food enthusiast, or simply looking to soak up the sun on one of Aegina's beautiful beaches, the Aegina ferry port serves as the perfect starting point for your island adventures.


Piraeus to Aegina Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/16/2024 and 12/22/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 06:30 07:10 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Saronic Ferries 07:20 08:30 1 hour 10 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Saronic Ferries 07:45 08:55 1 hour 10 minutes Sun
Saronic Ferries 08:00 09:10 1 hour 10 minutes Mon
San Lorenzo Ferries 08:20 09:45 1 hour 25 minutes Everyday
Hellenic Seaways 08:30 09:10 40 minutes Everyday
Saronic Ferries 09:30 10:40 1 hour 10 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Saronic Ferries 10:30 11:40 1 hour 10 minutes Wed
Hellenic Seaways 10:40 11:20 40 minutes Everyday
Saronic Ferries 11:00 12:10 1 hour 10 minutes Sun
Saronic Ferries 11:15 12:25 1 hour 10 minutes Mon
Saronic Ferries 11:25 12:35 1 hour 10 minutes Thu, Fri, Sat
Hellenic Seaways 11:30 12:10 40 minutes Everyday
San Lorenzo Ferries 12:15 13:40 1 hour 25 minutes Mon, Sat
Hellenic Seaways 12:30 13:10 40 minutes Everyday
San Lorenzo Ferries 13:00 14:25 1 hour 25 minutes Sun
San Lorenzo Ferries 13:25 14:50 1 hour 25 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Saronic Ferries 14:00 15:10 1 hour 10 minutes Sat
Hellenic Seaways 14:40 15:20 40 minutes Everyday
Saronic Ferries 14:45 15:55 1 hour 10 minutes Mon
Saronic Ferries 15:25 16:35 1 hour 10 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
San Lorenzo Ferries 16:15 17:40 1 hour 25 minutes Mon, Sat
Hellenic Seaways 16:30 17:10 40 minutes Everyday
Saronic Ferries 17:30 18:40 1 hour 10 minutes Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Saronic Ferries 17:35 18:45 1 hour 10 minutes Mon
Saronic Ferries 18:00 19:10 1 hour 10 minutes Sat
Saronic Ferries 18:40 19:50 1 hour 10 minutes Mon
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