The cheapest and fastest ferries from Emporio to Athens
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Emporio to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emporio to Athens will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £54.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Emporio for Athens every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 22 Dec the direct ferries cover the 236 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Emporio to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Emporio to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 127 nautical miles (236 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
6h 35m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Emporio to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 23:20 | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Live departures
Emporio to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Emporio to Athens ferries for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIONISIOS SOLOMOS | 07:00 Athinios Port | 10h00 | 17:00 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
BLUE STAR DELOS | 13:45 Athinios Port | 7h35 | 21:20 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 22 December | |||||
![]() | 01:35 Emporio | 5h55 | 07:30 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:45 Emporio | 8h15 | 12:00 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Emporio to Athens
Ferries from Emporio to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (236 km) distance in 5h 25m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Emporio to Athens are available to foot passengers.

Distance 127 nautical miles (236 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 5h 25m |
First ferry 00:01 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Emporio to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Emporio to Athens with Seajets for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Emporio to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emporio to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Emporio and Athens
- 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
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki tou Andrea (0.3km)
- Agoni Grammi (0.4km)
- To Limeni (0.5km)
- Main companies are Rafina Taxi and Taxi Athens.
- Free
- Bus Line 314, Rafina Bus Stop
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