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

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Tripoli

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£42

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£47

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

2 h 43 m

Ferries on 17 Oct

2

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Tripoli will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.

Fast ferries

On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Athens to Tripoli, including 2 direct services.

On Sat 17 Oct the direct ferries cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 3 h 10 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 FerriesAERO 4 HIGHSPEED
    18:002h15
    Port of Piraeus
    20:15Ermioni
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesAERO 4 HIGHSPEED
    18:003h10
    Port of Piraeus
    21:10Porto Heli
    £521One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Athens to Tripoli

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Ferries from Athens to Tripoli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (130 km) distance in 50m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Tripoli 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Blue Star Ferries
Magic Sea Ferries
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Distance
70 nautical miles (130 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
5:50
Last ferry
18:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Athens to Tripoli Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
16:15
Arrival Time
18:30
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
07:25
Arrival Time
09:25
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
18:55
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
09:15
Arrival Time
11:15
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival Time
17:55
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
10:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
18:00
Arrival Time
20:25
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
09:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival Time
17:15
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Athens to Tripoli ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Tripoli ferries for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesAERO 4 HIGHSPEED18:00 Port of Piraeus
2h25
20:25 Ermioni0 changesdirect
Blue Star FerriesAERO 4 HIGHSPEED18:00 Port of Piraeus
3h20
21:20 Porto Heli0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Tripoli ferries with Omio?

Magic Sea Ferries as well as Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) offer ferries services from Athens to Tripoli.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Magic Sea Ferries tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Magic Sea Ferries ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Magic Sea Ferries , but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Tripoli.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) from Athens to TripoliYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Tripoli with Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries , Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for as low as £14. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£42
Blue Star Ferries frequency
3 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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)

About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) Price
£14
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board

Magic Sea Ferries

About
Magic Sea Ferries, a Greek ferry company founded in 2018, offers a modern fleet of high-speed vessels designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience across the Aegean Sea. Their ships, including the Magic Sea I and Magic Sea II, feature various classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options to suit different passenger needs. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, air-conditioned lounges, snack bars, and free Wi-Fi, making the journey enjoyable and convenient. Ticket options cater to foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, with the availability of private cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Magic Sea Ferries' top routes include Piraeus to Mykonos, Rafina to Tinos, and Lavrio to Kea, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most popular and picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Magic Sea Ferries Duration
50m
Cheapest Magic Sea Ferries Price
£22
Magic Sea Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring luggage with a total weight of up to 50 kg for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There is usually a snack bar available for passengers.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
The ships are equipped with boarding ramps and specially designed seats for People with Reduced Mobility (PRM). Magic Sea Ferries vessel has additional facilities for people with disabilities, such as boarding ramps and adapted seats.
Pets
On Magic Sea Ferries there are special areas for the accommodation of pets. Pets are not allowed in the enclosed areas of the ship.
Cabin reservation
Magic Sea Ferries vessels can accommodate vehicles. The CAT I has a carrying capacity of 125 cars or 100 cars and 6 buses.

FAQs: Athens to Tripoli ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Tripoli can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Tripoli is £36; 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 Tripoli is 50m to travel the 130 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 Tripoli leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Athens to Tripoli leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Athens to Tripoli with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Athens to Tripoli with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Athens to Tripoli is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Athens to Tripoli is possible with Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). 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 Tripoli, you can count on Magic Sea Ferries , Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) for the best way to get you to Tripoli. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Athens and Tripoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Tripoli.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Tripoli

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

Departure ports in Athens
Arrival ports in Tripoli

Which Athens port do ferries to Tripoli leave from?

Ferries from Athens to Tripoli 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.

More about Port of Piraeus
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