The cheapest and fastest ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Athens
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irakleia (Island) to Athens will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £48.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Irakleia (Island) for Athens every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 199 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Irakleia (Island) to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Irakleia (Island) to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £80.
Distance: 107 nautical miles (199 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£53 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Irakleia (Island) to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Irakleia (Island) to Athens ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:55 Irakleia (Island) | 4h10 | 14:05 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Irakleia (Island) to Athens
Ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 107 nautical miles (199 km) distance in 4h 10m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Irakleia (Island) to Athens are available to foot passengers.

Distance 107 nautical miles (199 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 4h 10m |
First ferry 06:45 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Seajets from Irakleia (Island) to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Irakleia (Island) to Athens with Seajets for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Irakleia (Island) to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irakleia (Island) 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 Irakleia (Island) and Athens
- Akathi (0.3km)
- Maistrali (0.4km)
- Perasma (0.5km)
- Main companies are Styl Taxi and Mert.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Ag. Georgios stop
- 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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