Ferries from

Athens to Dodecanese Islands

Ferries from

Ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands

Athens

Ferries from Athens to Dodecanese Islands are available with 2 operators. There are 15 ferry routes. Ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Patmos and Athens (Piraeus) to Kos are popular ferry trips from Athens to Dodecanese Islands. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from Athens to Dodecanese Islands sail approximately 163 times per week and are provided by Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

How long is the ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands

Athens to Dodecanese Islands ferry time ranges between 2 hours 50 minutes and 67 hours 31 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands?

The fastest ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands is in 2 hours 50 minutes on the Athens (Piraeus) to Patmos ferry with Blue Star Ferries.

Is there a car ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands?

Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Athens to Dodecanese Islands with Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets.

How far is Athens from Dodecanese Islands?

The distance between Athens and Dodecanese Islands is 110 miles (178km) and 96 nautical miles.

How much does a ferry cost from Athens to Dodecanese Islands?

Athens to Dodecanese Islands ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.

Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Patmos

The Athens (Piraeus) to Patmos ferry ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly with a crossing time of 8 hours 20 minutes.

Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Kos

Athens (Piraeus) to Kos ferry ferries sail about 10 times weekly with a sailing time of 12 hours 10 minutes.

Athens to Dodecanese Islands Ferry Offers and Discounts

For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.

How to book ferry tickets from Athens to Dodecanese Islands

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Ferries from Athens to Dodecanese Islands

How much are ferries from Athens to Dodecanese Islands?

From   To Average price
From
PiraeusAthens
To
PatmosDodecanese Islands
Average price£148.29
From
PiraeusAthens
To
KosDodecanese Islands
Average price£223.01
From
PiraeusAthens
To
RhodesDodecanese Islands
Average price£294.10

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Athens: The Historic Heart of Greece

Athens, the capital of Greece, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern city life. The iconic Acropolis, crowned by the Parthenon, stands as a testament to the city's role as the birthplace of Western civilization. Visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum, wander through the charming Plaka district, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. For those seeking coastal beauty, the nearby Athens Riviera provides beautiful beaches and seaside towns. Throughout the year, Athens hosts numerous cultural events, including the Athens Festival in summer with performances at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus. The city serves as an excellent starting point for ferry journeys to the Greek islands, with regular connections to popular destinations like Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete from the busy port of Piraeus. Day trips to nearby islands such as Aegina, Hydra and Poros are also possible, making Athens an ideal base for exploring the Aegean Sea.

Dodecanese Islands: Greece's Dazzling Archipelago

The Dodecanese Islands, a stunning Greek archipelago in the southeastern Aegean Sea, offer visitors a captivating blend of rich history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. With Rhodes serving as the most popular port, these islands boast impressive mediaeval architecture, including the remarkable Palace of the Grand Master in Rhodes Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, relax on pristine beaches like those found on Kos, or hike the volcanic landscapes of Nisyros. The islands host various cultural festivals throughout the year, including the Mediaeval Rose Festival in Rhodes and traditional religious celebrations that showcase authentic Greek traditions. From the Dodecanese, travellers can easily connect via ferry to mainland Greece, Turkey's coastal cities, and other Greek islands including the Cyclades, making it an ideal base for exploring the eastern Mediterranean.

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