- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Main museum for finds from Ancient Corinth, displaying sculpture, mosaics and everyday objects that bring the ancient city to life.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Corinth
Showing times and prices for 22 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Corinth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Corinth will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Fast ferries
Of the 5 ferries that leave Athens for Corinth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 22 Aug the direct ferries cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
PHIVOS9:002h10Port of Piraeus11:10Methana£131One-way0 changes
MAGIC 312:150h55Port of Piraeus13:10Methana£221One-way0 changes
AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:002h20Port of Piraeus12:20Ermioni£421One-way0 changes- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED19:302h20Port of Piraeus21:50Ermioni£421One-way0 changes
- AERO HIGHSPEED13:002h20Port of Piraeus15:20Ermioni£421One-way0 changes
- MAGIC 312:150h55Port of Piraeus13:10Methana£221One-way0 changes
- PHIVOS9:002h10Port of Piraeus11:10Methana£131One-way0 changes
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED10:002h20Port of Piraeus12:20Ermioni£421One-way0 changes
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED19:302h20Port of Piraeus21:50Ermioni£421One-way0 changes
- AERO HIGHSPEED13:002h20Port of Piraeus15:20Ermioni£421One-way0 changes
Athens to Corinth Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 21:50 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 15:20 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:15 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival Time 12:35 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 13:25 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:10 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:10 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Corinth ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Corinth ferries for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 20:10 Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 22:30 Ermioni | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 22 August | |||||
| PHIVOS | 9:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h10 | 11:10 Methana | 0 changesdirect | |
| AERO 4 HIGHSPEED | 10:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 12:20 Ermioni | 0 changesdirect | |
| MAGIC 3 | 12:15 Port of Piraeus | 0h55 | 13:10 Methana | 0 changesdirect | |
| AERO HIGHSPEED | 13:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h20 | 15:20 Ermioni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) as well as Blue Star Ferries or Magic Sea Ferries offer ferries services from Athens to Corinth.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Corinth
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Ferries from Athens to Corinth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (68 km) distance in 50m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Corinth 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 36 nautical miles (68 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:30 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries from Athens to CorinthYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Corinth with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 a day
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
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£42
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Magic Sea Ferries
About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£24
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.
Complete guide to Corinth
Things to do in Corinth
Discover the best of Corinth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corinth trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Isthmia
Small museum at Isthmia presenting finds from the sanctuary and nearby port area, useful for context before exploring the site.
Historical and Folklore Museum of Corinth
Compact folk collection with local costumes, household items and crafts, offering a glimpse of everyday life in Corinthia.
- Must visit
Corinth Canal
The famous canal cut through rock between the gulfs is Corinth’s signature sight, impressive from several roadside and bridge viewpoints.
- Must visit
Ancient Corinth Archaeological Site
Archaeological area around the ancient forum and streets, combining major ruins with an accessible open-air walk through history.
- Recommended
Korinthou Promenade
Seafront promenade for easy walking, sunset views and a relaxed look at modern Corinth beside the Gulf.
- Gluten-free
Choirino me selino
Slow-cooked pork with celery and lemon-egg sauce, a homely winter favourite in the Peloponnese and wider Greece.
Giouvetsi
Beef or veal braised in a rich tomato sauce with small pasta. A classic taverna dish across the region, often linked with Sunday family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dolmadakia yalantzi
Vine leaves stuffed with rice, herbs and olive oil. A staple meze in Corinth and across Greece, especially in fasting and summer cooking.
Marinos Restaurant
Traditional fish taverna by the sea in Ancient Corinth area, known for grilled seafood, meze and a relaxed local atmosphere.
To Steki
Established grill house serving souvlaki, kebabs and hearty Greek plates in an informal setting popular with locals.
Ypanema Restaurant Lounge
Smart waterfront restaurant in Loutraki near Corinth, specialising in seafood and modern Greek dishes with a polished feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost more. Local buses and short taxi trips are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Athens to Corinth ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Corinth 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 Corinth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Corinth can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Corinth is £17; 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 Athens to Corinth is 50m to travel the 68 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 Athens to Corinth leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Corinth leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Athens to Corinth with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Corinth with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Corinth is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Corinth is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries . 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 Athens to Corinth, you can count on Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries for the best way to get you to Corinth. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Corinth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Corinth from Athens 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 Athens to Corinth is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Corinth.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Corinth
Most Athens to Corinth ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Ermioni port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Corinth ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Corinth
Which Athens port do ferries to Corinth leave from?
Ferries from Athens to Corinth leave from Port of Piraeus. The port is from Athens city centre at 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece.
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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