Piraeus Port (Athens)
The Epicenter of the Greek Island Ferry Network
The largest passenger port in Europe, serving over 20 million passengers annually. It is the departure hub for the Cyclades, Dodecanese, North Aegean, and Crete island chains.
Ferries from Piraeus Port (Athens)
60 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aegina | 40m – 1h 15m | Saronic Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins | Cars & foot |
| Aegina (Agia Marina)Seasonal | About 30m | Hellenic Seaways | Foot only |
| Agistri | 55m – 1h 35m | Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Amorgos | From 8h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Amorgos (Aegiali) | 8h 30m – 8h 35m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Anafi | From 8h 05m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Antikythera | 8h 40m | SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Astypalea | From 8h 10m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Chania (Souda, Crete) | 8h – 9h (overnight) 🌙 | ANEK Lines | Cars & foot |
| Chios | From 9h | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Donoussa | From 7h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Ermioni | From 2h 25m | Hellenic Seaways | Foot only |
| FolegandrosSeasonal | About 7h 20m – 8h 45m | Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Fourni | From 8h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Halki | 22h 05m – 22h 10m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Heraklion (Crete) | 7h – 9h 30m (overnight) 🌙 | Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines | Cars & foot |
| Hydra | 1h 30m – 2h | Hellenic Seaways | Foot only |
| Ikaria | From 7h 04m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Ios | From 6h 45m | Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Iraklia | From 7h 20m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kalymnos | From 10h 14m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Karpathos | From 13h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Karpathos (Diafani) | 20h 05m – 20h 20m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kasos | From 12h | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kastellorizo | From 22h 19m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kavala | 25h 45m – 26h | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kimolos | 3h 25m – 5h 55m | SeaJets, Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kissamos | 10h 15m – 10h 40m | SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Kos | From 11h 30m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Koufonisia | From 8h 25m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Kythira | 6h 20m | SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Lemnos | 21h 50m – 22h 10m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Leros | From 8h 55m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Lipsi | From 8h 10m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Methana | 2h 10m – 2h 20m | Saronic Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Milos | From 4h 35m 🌙 | ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Mykonos | 2h 30m – 5h 30m | Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Mytilene (Lesvos) | From 12h 15m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Naxos | 3h 30m – 5h 30m | Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Nisyros | From 13h 15m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Oinousses | 8h 50m – 9h 10m | Hellenic Seaways | Cars & foot |
| Paros | 3h – 4h 30m | Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Patmos | From 7h 20m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Poros | 55m – 2h 40m | Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Porto Heli | From 3h 20m | Hellenic Seaways | Foot only |
| Psara | 6h 40m – 6h 55m | Hellenic Seaways | Cars & foot |
| Rhodes | 13h – 17h (often overnight) 🌙 | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Samos | From 9h 10m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Samos (Karlovasi) | 9h 30m – 10h | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Santorini (Thira) | 4h 45m – 7h 45m | Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets | Cars & foot |
| Schinoussa | From 7h 40m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Serifos | From 3h 45m | ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| SifnosSeasonal | About 4h 50m – 4h 55m | Fast Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Sitia | From 15h 25m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Spetses | From 2h 10m | Hellenic Seaways | Foot only |
| Symi | From 14h 25m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Syros | From 3h 35m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Thessaloniki | 27h 20m – 27h 50m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Tilos | From 14h 34m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
| Tinos | About 5h 20m | Blue Star Ferries | Cars & foot |
Sailing patterns from Piraeus Port (Athens)
- Athens (Piraeus) → Santorini (Thira)
Daily Blue Star Ferries routes from Piraeus to Santorini; the journey takes from 6 hours 6 minutes. Ferries leave from gates E6 and E7.
Blue Star publishes exact departure times when booking; high-speed operators also sail in season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries Santorini destination page, checked 2026-10-02
- Piraeus (Athens) → Mykonos
Daily Blue Star Ferries routes from Piraeus to Mykonos; the journey takes from 5 hours 10 minutes. Ferries leave from gates E6 and E7.
Blue Star publishes exact departure times when booking; high-speed operators also sail in season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries Mykonos destination page, checked 2026-10-02
- Piraeus (Athens) → Paros
Daily Blue Star Ferries routes from Piraeus to Paros; the journey takes 4 hours 10 minutes. Ferries leave from gates E6 and E7.
Blue Star publishes exact departure times when booking; high-speed operators also sail in season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries Paros destination page, checked 2026-10-02
- Piraeus (Athens) → Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries runs daily routes between Piraeus and Rhodes, with a journey from 15 hours 40 minutes; exact departure times are shown when booking.
Source: Blue Star Ferries Rhodes destination page, checked 2026-10-03
- Piraeus (Athens) → Naxos
Daily Blue Star Ferries routes from Piraeus to Naxos; the journey takes from 5 hours 20 minutes. Ferries leave from gates E6 and E7.
Blue Star publishes exact departure times when booking; high-speed operators also sail in season.
Source: Blue Star Ferries Naxos destination page, checked 2026-10-02
- Piraeus → Syros
Daily routes to/from Syros
Source: Attica Group (Blue Star Ferries / Hellenic Seaways / ANEK) destination page, checked 2026-09-28
- Piraeus → Tinos
Daily routes to/from Tinos
Source: Attica Group (Blue Star Ferries / Hellenic Seaways / ANEK) destination page, checked 2026-09-28
- Piraeus → Ios
Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) on 4 November 2026: 89 sailings from Piraeus between 4 November 2026 and 4 September 2027, e.g. 04/11 07:25 → 16:30 on Blue Star 1 (Blue Star Ferries); 17/11 07:25 → 14:55 on Blue Star Naxos (Blue Star Ferries)
Fast Ferries’ FB Dionisios Solomos timetable shown on this page ran to 31 October 2026, and its winter timetable could not be read on 4 November; the times now come from Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group), which sells Blue Star, Hellenic Seaways and ANEK sailings.
Source: Fast Ferries routes page, checked 2026-11-04
- Piraeus → Milos
Daily routes to/from Milos; the overnight ANEK Piraeus – Milos – Chania ship is one of them
Source: Attica Group (Blue Star Ferries / Hellenic Seaways / ANEK) destination page, checked 2026-09-28
- Piraeus → Serifos
Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) on 4 November 2026: 83 sailings from Piraeus between 4 November 2026 and 26 February 2027, e.g. 04/11 21:00 → 00:45 (+1 day) on Asterion II (ANEK Lines); 16/11 21:00 → 00:45 (+1 day) on Asterion II (ANEK Lines)
Fast Ferries’ FB Dionisios Solomos timetable shown on this page ran to 31 October 2026, and its winter timetable could not be read on 4 November; the times now come from Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group), which sells Blue Star, Hellenic Seaways and ANEK sailings.
Source: Fast Ferries routes page, checked 2026-11-04
Passenger Terminals
Ground Transport & Railway Links
Piraeus Metro Station directly opposite Gate E6 (Metro Line 1 & Line 3 direct to Athens Airport)
X96 24-hour express bus connects Athens Airport (ATH) directly to Piraeus port gates
Free internal port shuttle buses connect Gate E5 to outer gates
Several municipal and private parking garages operate around Akti Miaouli and Piraeus metro station.
Public EV chargers at Port Gate E8 and multiple private garages around the port perimeter.
Ferry Routes from Piraeus Port (Athens)
Athens (Piraeus) → Santorini (Thira)
Crossing: 4h 45m – 7h 45m · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets
Piraeus (Athens) → Mykonos
Crossing: 2h 30m – 5h 30m · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets
Piraeus (Athens) → Paros
Crossing: 3h – 4h 30m · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets
Piraeus (Athens) → Heraklion (Crete)
Crossing: 7h – 9h 30m (overnight) · Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines
Piraeus (Athens) → Aegina
Crossing: 40m – 1h 15m · Saronic Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins
Piraeus (Athens) → Hydra
Crossing: 1h 30m – 2h · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus (Athens) → Rhodes
Crossing: 13h – 17h (often overnight) · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus (Athens) → Naxos
Crossing: 3h 30m – 5h 30m · Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets
Piraeus (Athens) → Chania (Souda, Crete)
Crossing: 8h – 9h (overnight) · ANEK Lines
Piraeus → Syros
Crossing: From 3h 35m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Tinos
Crossing: About 5h 20m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Ios
Crossing: From 6h 45m · Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Milos
Crossing: From 4h 35m · ANEK Lines, Minoan Lines, Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Serifos
Crossing: From 3h 45m · ANEK Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Sifnos
Crossing: About 4h 50m – 4h 55m · Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Folegandros
Crossing: About 7h 20m – 8h 45m · Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Amorgos
Crossing: From 8h 30m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Koufonisia
Crossing: From 8h 25m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Poros
Crossing: 55m – 2h 40m · Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries
Piraeus → Spetses
Crossing: From 2h 10m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Agistri
Crossing: 55m – 1h 35m · Hellenic Seaways, Saronic Ferries
Piraeus → Sitia
Crossing: From 15h 25m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kos
Crossing: From 11h 30m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Patmos
Crossing: From 7h 20m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Leros
Crossing: From 8h 55m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kalymnos
Crossing: From 10h 14m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Karpathos
Crossing: From 13h 30m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Astypalea
Crossing: From 8h 10m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Symi
Crossing: From 14h 25m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Chios
Crossing: From 9h · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Mytilene (Lesvos)
Crossing: From 12h 15m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Samos
Crossing: From 9h 10m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Ikaria
Crossing: From 7h 04m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Ermioni
Crossing: From 2h 25m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Porto Heli
Crossing: From 3h 20m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Methana
Crossing: 2h 10m – 2h 20m · Saronic Ferries
Piraeus → Iraklia
Crossing: From 7h 20m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Schinoussa
Crossing: From 7h 40m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Donoussa
Crossing: From 7h 30m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Anafi
Crossing: From 8h 05m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kasos
Crossing: From 12h · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Lipsi
Crossing: From 8h 10m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Nisyros
Crossing: From 13h 15m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Tilos
Crossing: From 14h 34m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kastellorizo
Crossing: From 22h 19m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Fourni
Crossing: From 8h 30m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kavala
Crossing: 25h 45m – 26h · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Aegina (Agia Marina)
Crossing: About 30m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Amorgos (Aegiali)
Crossing: 8h 30m – 8h 35m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Halki
Crossing: 22h 05m – 22h 10m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Karpathos (Diafani)
Crossing: 20h 05m – 20h 20m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Lemnos
Crossing: 21h 50m – 22h 10m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Oinousses
Crossing: 8h 50m – 9h 10m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Psara
Crossing: 6h 40m – 6h 55m · Hellenic Seaways
Piraeus → Samos (Karlovasi)
Crossing: 9h 30m – 10h · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Thessaloniki
Crossing: 27h 20m – 27h 50m · Blue Star Ferries
Piraeus → Kimolos
Crossing: 3h 25m – 5h 55m · SeaJets, Fast Ferries
Piraeus → Kissamos
Crossing: 10h 15m – 10h 40m · SeaJets
Piraeus → Antikythera
Crossing: 8h 40m · SeaJets
Piraeus → Kythira
Crossing: 6h 20m · SeaJets
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Piraeus Port (Athens).