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Piraeus → Ermioni

The Hellenic Seaways fast catamaran from Piraeus to Ermioni, the harbour town at the southern tip of the Argolid, calling at Poros and Hydra — a sea route to the Peloponnesian Riviera that avoids the long drive round the peninsula.

⏱ From 2h 25m🚢 1 operator📅 Daily sailings (Attica Group destination page)
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Piraeus to Ermioni ferry at a glance

The ferry from Piraeus to Ermioni takes From 2h 25m across the Saronic Gulf, operated by Hellenic Seaways. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: daily sailings (Attica Group destination page).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: bluestarferries.com · hellenicseaways.gr · How we verify

Return crossing: Ermioni to Piraeus

Hellenic Seaways also sails Ermioni to Piraeus, taking From 2h 25m. The morning return starts from Porto Heli at 06:00 and calls at Spetses, Ermioni, Hydra and Poros on the way to Piraeus.

Piraeus to Ermioni ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily routes to and from Ermioni; the AERO Highspeed 4 evening sailing leaves Piraeus at 18:00 for Poros, Hydra, Ermioni, Spetses and Porto Heli

Sailings are cancelled in strong winds: Hellenic Seaways cancelled the 30 September 2026 18:00 departure and the 1 October 06:00 return for bad weather.

Published departure times

  • 18:00

Return: The morning return starts from Porto Heli at 06:00 and calls at Spetses, Ermioni, Hydra and Poros on the way to Piraeus.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Attica Group Ermioni destination page and Hellenic Seaways sailing notice. Verified 2026-09-29.

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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Hellenic SeawaysFrom 2h 25mAERO Highspeed 4

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

50 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Ferries to Ermioni leave from Piraeus gate E8
  • The same catamaran continues to Spetses and Porto Heli

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Ermioni?
The crossing typically takes From 2h 25m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Piraeus to Ermioni ferry sail?
Daily routes to and from Ermioni; the AERO Highspeed 4 evening sailing leaves Piraeus at 18:00 for Poros, Hydra, Ermioni, Spetses and Porto Heli. Sailings are cancelled in strong winds: Hellenic Seaways cancelled the 30 September 2026 18:00 departure and the 1 October 06:00 return for bad weather. This is the pattern published in the Attica Group Ermioni destination page and Hellenic Seaways sailing notice (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Piraeus to Ermioni?
Hellenic Seaways operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Piraeus to Ermioni ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Piraeus to Ermioni ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Piraeus to Ermioni ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Piraeus from Ermioni by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 50 nautical miles (roughly 93 km).