Athens to Limenas ferry

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Limenas

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£44

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

9 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

11 h 53 m

Ferries on 18 Sept

2

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Limenas will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £44.

Fast ferries

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Athens to Limenas, including 2 direct services.

On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 195 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

The slowest ferries will take 13 h 55 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 FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
    15:0013h55
    Port of Piraeus
    4:55Chios
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesNISSOS SAMOS
    20:009h50
    Port of Piraeus
    5:50Chios
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Limenas

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Limenas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 105 nautical miles (195 km)

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Ferry
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Driving

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£93

Average Price

£11

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 47m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Limenas is a ferry with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Limenas:

A ferry is £47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Limenas costing on average £93.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Limenas is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Limenas take longer:

Ferry takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Limenas including taking a flight and ferry.

Athens to Limenas Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
04:15
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
02:50
Duration
9h50
Sailing Days
Wed, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
02:15
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
01:50
Duration
9h50
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival Time
04:55
Duration
13h55
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Athens to Limenas ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Limenas ferries for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS15:00 Port of Piraeus
13h55
4:55 Chios0 changesdirect
Blue Star FerriesNISSOS SAMOS20:00 Port of Piraeus
9h50
5:50 Chios0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Limenas

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Ferries from Athens to Limenas run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 105 nautical miles (195 km) distance in 8h 15m. There are 5 sailings per week.

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
Distance
105 nautical miles (195 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
5
Fastest ferry
8h 15m
First ferry
1:00
Last ferry
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
70 days
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

FAQs: Athens to Limenas ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Limenas can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Limenas is £46; 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 Limenas is 8h 15m to travel the 195 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 Limenas leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Limenas leaves at 23:55.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Limenas.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Athens to Limenas.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Limenas is possible with . 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.
A trip to Limenas from Athens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Athens to Limenas is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Limenas including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Limenas

Most Athens to Limenas ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Chios port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Limenas ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Limenas

Which Athens port do ferries to Limenas leave from?

Ferries from Athens to Limenas 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, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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