The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Skala
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Skala will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £52.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Skala every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 259 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 45 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.




Athens to Skala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 02:10 | Duration 8h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
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Athens to Skala ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR 2 | 16:00 Port of Piraeus | 8h10 | 00:10 Port of Patmos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Skala

Distance 139 nautical miles (259 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 7h 20m |
First ferry 00:05 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Skala with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Athens to Skala ferries

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 Patmos, located 0.2 miles (317 m) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Skala
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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