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Fourni Archaeological Collection
Small local museum introducing Fourni’s maritime past, everyday life and island traditions through modest community displays.
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£54
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£56
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
8 h 50 m
Ferries on 01 Oct
3
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Fourni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Fourni will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £54.
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Athens to Fourni, including 3 direct services.
On Thu 01 Oct the direct ferries cover the 246 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 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.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:01 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 8h29 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 22:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 00:15 | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 01:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 23:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Fourni ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:00 Athens | 8h45 | 21:45 Fourni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Athens to Fourni run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:05, the last at 19:55. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (246 km) distance in 7h 55m. Ferries from Athens to Fourni are available to foot passengers.

Distance 132 nautical miles (246 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 55m |
First ferry 4:05 |
Last ferry 19:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Fourni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fourni trip today.
Small local museum introducing Fourni’s maritime past, everyday life and island traditions through modest community displays.
Nearby museum in Agios Kirykos with artefacts from Ikaria and surrounding islands, suitable as a regional culture excursion.
Exhibits on local customs, fishing culture and domestic objects, offering a compact view of traditional island life.
The island’s main harbour area, lined with boats, local life and sea views, ideal for an easy introductory walk.
Main village streets with whitewashed houses, small shops and everyday island atmosphere away from resort crowds.
A quiet coastal walking area leading to clear water and broad views, popular for an unhurried stroll near town.
Sun-dried octopus grilled over coals, a classic island meze tied to the fishing life of Fourni and nearby Aegean islands.
Small fried fish, usually lightly floured and served whole. A staple in island tavernas, reflecting Fourni’s strong fishing tradition.
Fish soup made with the day’s catch, olive oil and vegetables. It is a traditional Aegean way to use fresh local fish simply and well.
Traditional waterfront taverna known for fresh fish, grilled seafood and a relaxed harbour atmosphere.
Casual island taverna serving Greek home-style dishes, seafood and meze in a simple, friendly setting.
Well-known local spot for coffee, drinks and light bites, popular for a laid-back stop near the port.
Moderate for Greece: village stays and tavernas are fairly priced, but island transport and summer accommodation can raise overall holiday costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Fourni 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 Fourni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athens to Fourni ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Fourni port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Fourni ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
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