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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mitilinii to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£61
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
10 h 25 m
Ferries on 26 Sept
2
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mitilinii to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mitilinii to Athens will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £61.
Fast ferries
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Mitilinii to Athens, including 2 direct services.
On Sat 26 Sept the direct ferries cover the 281 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 25 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.
22:4510h25Mitilinii9:10Athens£611One-way0 changes- 7:0010h25Mitilinii17:25Athens£681One-way0 changes
- 7:0010h25Mitilinii17:25Athens£681One-way0 changes
- 22:4510h25Mitilinii9:10Athens£611One-way0 changes
Mitilinii to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:45 | Arrival Time 09:10 | Duration 10h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:40 | Arrival Time 06:20 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:50 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:00 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:20 | Arrival Time 08:35 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 17:25 | Duration 10h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:50 | Arrival Time 08:20 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:10 | Arrival Time 22:50 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 21:50 | Duration 10h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:15 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 9h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 03:10 | Duration 11h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
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Mitilinii to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mitilinii to Athens ferries for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 12:15 Samos (Vathy) | 11h00 | 23:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 13:40 Karlovassi | 9h35 | 23:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mitilinii to Athens
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Ferries from Mitilinii to Athens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 151 nautical miles (281 km) distance in 7h 30m. Ferries from Mitilinii 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
Distance 151 nautical miles (281 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 30m |
First ferry 0:40 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Mitilinii to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Mitilinii to Athens with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £55. 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£55
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.
- Must visit
Plaka
Historic old quarter beneath the Acropolis, with neoclassical streets, steps, churches and easy access to key archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki
Lively flea market district with lanes, antique shops, street life and a strong local character near the ancient centre.
- Recommended
Mount Lycabettus
Wooded hilltop park with walking paths, city panoramas and a classic viewpoint towards the Acropolis and the Aegean light.
Moussaka
A layered bake of aubergine, minced meat and béchamel. It is a beloved Greek home-style classic found in tavernas across Athens.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A flaky pie of spinach, herbs and feta in crisp filo pastry. It is a staple snack and bakery favourite in Athens.
- Gluten-free
Souvlaki
Chargrilled pork pieces, usually served on skewers or in pita. It is one of Athens' most popular quick meals and taverna staples.
Varoulko Seaside
Well-known seafood restaurant in Piraeus, popular for fresh fish, fried calamari and classic meze in a bustling port-side setting.
Thanasis Kebab
Long-running Plaka taverna serving grilled meats, meze and Greek standards with a traditional atmosphere and live music at times.
Kostas Souvlaki
Popular grill house famed for succulent souvlaki and skewers, offering a casual local experience near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city centre
Piraeus Station -> Monastiraki, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap the same contactless bank card or device on each bus, tram or trolley, and at metro gates, so the correct fare cap is applied.
- Contactless payment is available for full-fare urban tickets, with a daily cap equal to the 24-hour ticket price.
FAQs: Mitilinii to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mitilinii 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Mitilinii to Athens can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mitilinii to Athens is £65; 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 Mitilinii to Athens is 7h 30m to travel the 281 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 Mitilinii to Athens leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mitilinii to Athens leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Mitilinii to Athens with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mitilinii to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mitilinii to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mitilinii to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Mitilinii to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Mitilinii and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mitilinii to Athens is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Mitilinii and Athens.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Mitilinii and Athens
Most Mitilinii to Athens ferries use the Karlovasi to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Mitilinii and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Mitilinii
Arrival ports in Athens
Which Athens port do ferries from Mitilinii arrive at?
Ferries from Mitilinii to Athens arrive at Port of Piraeus. Port of Piraeus is from Athens city centre.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
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.
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