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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Galatas to Piraeus
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Galatas to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galatas to Piraeus will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Galatas for Piraeus every day 4 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 53 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
10:452h15
Galatas13:00Piraeus
£141One-way
0 changes
09:302h10
Galatas11:40Piraeus
£141One-way
0 changes
08:301h45
Galatas10:15Piraeus
£421One-way
0 changes
03:503h00
Galatas06:50Piraeus
£431One-way
0 changes
08:301h45
Galatas10:15Piraeus
£421One-way
0 changes
09:302h10
Galatas11:40Piraeus
£141One-way
0 changes
10:452h15
Galatas13:00Piraeus
£141One-way
0 changes
03:503h00
Galatas06:50Piraeus
£431One-way
0 changes
Galatas to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:55 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Galatas to Piraeus ferry times
Showing ferries for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 Galatas | 1h45 | 10:15 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:30 Galatas | 2h10 | 11:40 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Galatas | 2h15 | 13:00 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 03:50 Galatas | 3h00 | 06:50 Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Galatas to Piraeus
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Ferries from Galatas to Piraeus run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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
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Distance 28 nautical miles (53 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
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: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Hellenic Seaways from Galatas to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Galatas to Piraeus with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries, San Lorenzo Ferries, Hellenic Seaways for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
2 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
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
£43
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
San Lorenzo Ferries
About
San Lorenzo Ferries, originating from Italy and established in 1992, offers a range of modern vessels designed to cater to various travel needs. Their fleet includes high-speed ferries and conventional ships, each equipped with multiple classes such as economy, premium, and VIP. Onboard amenities feature comfortable seating, dining options, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. San Lorenzo Ferries provides diverse ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and spaces for vehicles. Popular routes include crossings from Naples to Palermo, Civitavecchia to Olbia, and Genoa to Porto Torres, connecting mainland Italy with key destinations in Sicily and Sardinia. With a focus on reliability and comfort, San Lorenzo Ferries continues to be a preferred choice for travelers exploring the Mediterranean.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Up to 50 kg of luggage can be brought on board for free; details about additional or oversized luggage are not specified.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar offering quick snacks and drinks is available on board.
Toilets
Accessibility
Discounts available for people with disabilities and their accompanying persons; however, specific accessibility features (like ramps or accessible bathrooms) are not detailed and should be confirmed directly with the company.
Pets
Pets are welcome but only on the outdoor passenger decks. Pets must be accompanied, wear a muzzle and a leash, and bring their pet’s health booklet and essential supplies. Pets are not allowed in indoor lounges.
Cabin reservation
The ferry offers cabins.
Car on board
Hellenic Seaways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£68
Hellenic Seaways frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Galatas to Piraeus ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Galatas to Piraeus with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Galatas to Piraeus.
Cheap ferry tickets from Galatas to Piraeus can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Galatas to Piraeus is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Piraeus from Galatas is on average 35 min for the 32 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Galatas and Piraeus by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Galatas to Piraeus leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Galatas to Piraeus leaves at 22: 00.
There are 29 ferries a day from Galatas to Piraeus which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Galatas to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Galatas to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Galatas to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries or 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.
For the best Galatas to Piraeus ferry to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Blue Star Ferries or Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus). However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Piraeus from Galatas to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Piraeus from Galatas is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Galatas to Piraeus is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Galatas and Piraeus.
Most popular ferries to and from Piraeus and Galatas
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