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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Astros to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 15 m
Ferries on 19 Sept
1
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Astros to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astros to Athens will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
Fast ferries
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Astros to Athens, including 1 direct services.
On Sat 19 Sept the direct ferries cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:552h15Astros7:10Athens£421One-way0 changes
- 4:552h15Astros7:10Athens£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Astros to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Astros to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £30, while a ferry costs an average of £30.
Distance: 58 nautical miles (109 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Astros to Athens is a ferry with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Astros to Athens is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Astros and Athens.
Astros to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:55 | Arrival Time 06:10 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55 | Arrival Time 07:10 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55 | Arrival Time 09:20 | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 14:10 | Arrival Time 16:25 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:35 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 15:20 | Arrival Time 17:40 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Astros to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Astros to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 Astros | 2h15 | 7:10 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Astros to Athens
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Ferries from Astros to Athens run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry covers the 58 nautical miles (109 km) distance in 50m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Astros to Athens are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 58 nautical miles (109 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:50 |
Last ferry 19:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Astros to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Astros to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
£13
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board
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Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.
- Must visit
Plaka
Historic old quarter beneath the Acropolis, with neoclassical streets, steps, churches and easy access to key archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki
Lively flea market district with lanes, antique shops, street life and a strong local character near the ancient centre.
- Recommended
Mount Lycabettus
Wooded hilltop park with walking paths, city panoramas and a classic viewpoint towards the Acropolis and the Aegean light.
Moussaka
A layered bake of aubergine, minced meat and béchamel. It is a beloved Greek home-style classic found in tavernas across Athens.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A flaky pie of spinach, herbs and feta in crisp filo pastry. It is a staple snack and bakery favourite in Athens.
- Gluten-free
Souvlaki
Chargrilled pork pieces, usually served on skewers or in pita. It is one of Athens' most popular quick meals and taverna staples.
Varoulko Seaside
Well-known seafood restaurant in Piraeus, popular for fresh fish, fried calamari and classic meze in a bustling port-side setting.
Thanasis Kebab
Long-running Plaka taverna serving grilled meats, meze and Greek standards with a traditional atmosphere and live music at times.
Kostas Souvlaki
Popular grill house famed for succulent souvlaki and skewers, offering a casual local experience near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city centre
Piraeus Station -> Monastiraki, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap the same contactless bank card or device on each bus, tram or trolley, and at metro gates, so the correct fare cap is applied.
- Contactless payment is available for full-fare urban tickets, with a daily cap equal to the 24-hour ticket price.
FAQs: Astros to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astros to Athens by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Astros to Athens can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Astros to Athens is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Astros to Athens is 50m to travel the 109 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Astros to Athens leaves at 6:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Astros to Athens leaves at 19:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Astros to Athens with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Astros to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Astros to Athens is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Astros to Athens is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Astros to Athens, you can count on Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Astros and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Athens from Astros is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Astros to Athens is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Astros and Athens.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Astros and Athens
Most Astros to Athens ferries use the Ermioni to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Astros and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Astros
Arrival ports in Athens
Which Athens port do ferries from Astros arrive at?
Ferries from Astros to Athens arrive at Port of Piraeus. Port of Piraeus is from Athens city centre.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
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