Athens to Koufonisia ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Koufonisia

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Koufonisia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Koufonisia will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £48.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Athens for Koufonisia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 203 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 7 h 30 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 Ferries
03:457h30
Athens
11:15Koufonisia
£481One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Athens to Koufonisia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Koufonisia ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 02:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
seajets05:00 Athens
4h10
09:10 Koufonisia0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries05:30 Athens
5h30
11:00 Koufonisia0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries05:31 Athens
5h29
11:00 Koufonisia0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries06:00 Athens
5h10
11:10 Koufonisia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Koufonisia

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Ferries from Athens to Koufonisia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 19:55. The fastest ferry covers the 109 nautical miles (203 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Koufonisia 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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Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
109 nautical miles (203 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
4h 10m
First ferry
06:45
Last ferry
19:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Athens to KoufonisiaYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Koufonisia with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£48
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

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£76
Seajets frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

FAQs: Athens to Koufonisia ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Koufonisia 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 Koufonisia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Koufonisia can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Koufonisia is £65; 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 Koufonisia is 5 h   to travel the 125 mile long trip, with around there are 3 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Koufonisia leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Koufonisia leaves at 19: 55.
There are 3 ferries a day from Athens to Koufonisia which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries or Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Koufonisia with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Koufonisia is possible with Blue Star Ferries or Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Koufonisia is possible with Blue Star Ferries or Seajets. 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 Koufonisia, you can count on Blue Star Ferries or Seajets for the best way to get you to Koufonisia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Koufonisia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 7.8 miles (12.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Koufonisia, located 0.2 miles (389 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Koufonisia by ferry is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Koufonisia from Athens including taking a flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Koufonisia

Athens
Koufonisia
The major port for departures in Athens is Port of Piraeus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Piraeus for your trip from Athens to Koufonisia.
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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