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

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ermioni to Athens

Showing times and prices for 17 Mar

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ermioni to Athens will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £47.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Ermioni 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 Tue 17 Mar the direct ferries cover the 79 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 HIGHSPEED
06:552h15
Ermioni
09:10Port of Piraeus
£471One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesAERO HIGHSPEED
06:003h10
Porto Heli
09:10Port of Piraeus
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Ermioni to Athens

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ermioni to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a ferry costs an average of £13.

Distance: 42 nautical miles (79 km)

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Blue Star Ferries

Most popular ferry company

KTEL Argolidas

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Ermioni to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:55
Arrival Time
09:10
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival Time
09:10
Duration
3h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue

Live departures

Ermioni to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ermioni to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Monday 16 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 22:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED04:00 Porto Heli
3h10
07:10 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferriesAERO HIGHSPEED04:55 Ermioni
2h15
07:10 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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22 Mar
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Why should you book Ermioni to Athens ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) or Hellenic Seaways offer ferries services from Ermioni to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ermioni to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) or Hellenic Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Ermioni to Athens.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ermioni to Athens.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Ermioni to Athens.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ermioni to Athens

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Ferries from Ermioni to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 42 nautical miles (79 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Ermioni to Athens 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
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
Hellenic Seaways
Distance
42 nautical miles (79 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
2h 15m
First ferry
05:50
Last ferry
20:30
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, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways from Ermioni to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Ermioni to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways for as low as £13. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£42
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

Hellenic Seaways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£70
Hellenic Seaways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ermioni to Athens ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ermioni 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Ermioni to Athens can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ermioni to Athens is £40; 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 Ermioni to Athens is 2h 15m to travel the 79 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 Ermioni to Athens leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ermioni to Athens leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Ermioni to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ermioni to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ermioni to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ermioni to Athens is possible with 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 Ermioni to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Hellenic Seaways for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ermioni and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Athens from Ermioni is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ermioni to Athens is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ermioni and Athens including taking a coach and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ermioni and Athens

Ermioni
Athens
The major port for departures in Ermioni is Ermioni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ermioni for your trip from Ermioni to Athens.
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Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
96PX+97 Ermioni, Greece
carConnection
Car connection
Via Ermioni-Kranidiou Road
Dining
Dining
  • Taverna Spirandreas (0.3km)
  • Maria's Restaurant (0.5km)
  • Souvlaki Bar (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Ermioni Taxis and Taxi Ermioni.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Ermioni
  • Bus line KTEL Argolida, Ermioni stop

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