Ferries from
Greece to Athens
Ferries from
Greece to Athens
Ferries from Greece to Athens are available with 6 operators. There are 85 ferry routes. Ferries from Agistri Myli to Athens (Piraeus) and Ermioni to Athens (Piraeus) are popular ferry trips from Greece to Athens. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Greece to Athens sail approximately 70 times per week and are provided by SeaJets, Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries, Aegean Sea Lines & Aegean Flying Dolphins.
Greece to Athens ferry time ranges between 45 minutes and 49 hours 55 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Greece to Athens is in 45 minutes on the Agistri Myli to Athens (Piraeus) ferry with .
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Greece to Athens with SeaJets, Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries & Aegean Sea Lines.
The distance between Greece and Athens is 24 miles (39km) and 21 nautical miles.
Greece to Athens ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Agistri Myli to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferry sails approximately 31 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour.
Ermioni to Athens (Piraeus) ferry ferries sail about 12 times weekly with a sailing time of 3 hours.
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.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From ParosGreece |
To PiraeusAthens |
Average price£123.82 | |
From NaxosGreece |
To PiraeusAthens |
Average price£125.39 | |
From MilosGreece |
To PiraeusAthens |
Average price£135.02 |
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Greece offers a perfect blend of ancient history and Mediterranean beauty that captivates visitors year-round. The country boasts an impressive 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the iconic Acropolis in Athens with its magnificent Parthenon temple. Beyond the capital, travellers can explore stunning islands like Santorini with its white-washed buildings and breathtaking sunsets, or Crete with its Minoan palaces and gorgeous beaches. The country celebrates numerous cultural festivals throughout the year, including Greek Orthodox Easter with its candlelit processions and the Athens Epidaurus Festival featuring performances in ancient theatres. From Greece's main port of Piraeus, ferry connections are available to numerous Greek islands and international destinations including Italy, Turkey and Cyprus, making it an excellent starting point for wider Mediterranean exploration. The country's delicious cuisine, featuring fresh seafood, olive oil and feta cheese, provides yet another reason to visit this fascinating destination.
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.
