The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Ermoupoli
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 53 m
Ferries on 17 Sept
5
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Ermoupoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Ermoupoli will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 ferries from Athens to Ermoupoli, including 5 direct services.
On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 5 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.
BLUE STAR PAROS7:304h05Port of Piraeus11:35Port of Syros£421One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR NAXOS17:303h55Port of Piraeus21:25Port of Syros£421One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET 27:002h05Port of Piraeus9:05Port of Syros£541One-way0 changes
CHAMPION JET 115:002h15Port of Piraeus17:15Port of Syros£541One-way0 changes
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:302h05Port of Piraeus11:35Port of Syros£941One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET 27:002h05Port of Piraeus9:05Port of Syros£541One-way0 changes
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 19:302h05Port of Piraeus11:35Port of Syros£941One-way0 changes
CHAMPION JET 115:002h15Port of Piraeus17:15Port of Syros£541One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR NAXOS17:303h55Port of Piraeus21:25Port of Syros£421One-way0 changes
BLUE STAR PAROS7:304h05Port of Piraeus11:35Port of Syros£421One-way0 changes
Athens to Ermoupoli Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 09:05 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 10:35 | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 11:35 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 22:10 | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 19:25 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 21:25 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 11:35 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Live departures
Athens to Ermoupoli ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Ermoupoli ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUROCHAMPION JET 2 | 7:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h05 | 9:05 Port of Syros | 0 changesdirect | |
BLUE STAR PAROS | 7:30 Port of Piraeus | 4h05 | 11:35 Port of Syros | 0 changesdirect | |
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 1 | 9:30 Port of Piraeus | 2h05 | 11:35 Port of Syros | 0 changesdirect | |
CHAMPION JET 1 | 15:00 Port of Piraeus | 2h15 | 17:15 Port of Syros | 0 changesdirect | |
BLUE STAR NAXOS | 17:30 Port of Piraeus | 3h55 | 21:25 Port of Syros | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Ermoupoli
Ferries from Athens to Ermoupoli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest ferry covers the 66 nautical miles (123 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Ermoupoli are available to foot passengers.


Distance 66 nautical miles (123 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 1:10 |
Last ferry 21:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Athens to ErmoupoliYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Ermoupoli with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Athens to Ermoupoli ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Ermoupoli 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 Ermoupoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Ermoupoli
Most Athens to Ermoupoli ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Port of Syros port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Ermoupoli ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Ermoupoli leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
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.
Getting to Lavrio from Athens city centre
Lavrio port facilities and services
Lavrio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Mina (0.3km), To Perivoli (0.5km), Ta Karnaria (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lavrio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lavrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lavrio.
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