The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Chora
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Chora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Chora will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £55.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Athens for Chora every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 281 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 39 m .
The slowest ferries will take 11 h 35 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.
21:0010h40Athens7:40Chora£551One-way0 changes
13:0011h35Athens0:35Chora£691One-way0 changes
13:0110h39Athens23:40Chora£691One-way0 changes
12:0010h40Athens22:40Chora£761One-way0 changes
15:0010h40Athens1:40Chora£761One-way0 changes
13:0110h39Athens23:40Chora£691One-way0 changes
21:0010h40Athens7:40Chora£551One-way0 changes
12:0010h40Athens22:40Chora£761One-way0 changes
15:0010h40Athens1:40Chora£761One-way0 changes
13:0011h35Athens0:35Chora£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Chora
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Chora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 151 nautical miles (281 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
12h 38m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Athens to Chora Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:01 | Arrival Time 23:40 | Duration 10h39 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 22:40 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 21:15 | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 00:35 | Duration 11h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 21:20 | Duration 11h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 8h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 01:40 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 00:15 | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Athens to Chora ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Chora ferries for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:00 Athens | 10h40 | 7:40 Chora | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
![]() | 12:00 Athens | 10h40 | 22:40 Chora | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Athens | 11h35 | 0:35 Chora | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:01 Athens | 10h39 | 23:40 Chora | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Athens | 10h40 | 1:40 Chora | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Athens to Chora ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Chora.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Chora.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Chora.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Chora.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Chora
Ferries from Athens to Chora run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 151 nautical miles (281 km) distance in 10h 15m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Chora are available to foot passengers.


Distance 151 nautical miles (281 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 10h 15m |
First ferry 0:40 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Athens to ChoraYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Chora with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £52. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
FAQs: Athens to Chora ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Chora 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 Chora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Chora
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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