Piraeus to Plaka ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Plaka

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Piraeus to Plaka will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £34.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Piraeus for Plaka every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 06 May the direct ferries cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest ferries will take 6 h 35 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.

  • Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)KNOSSOS PALACE
    21:004h00
    Port of Piraeus
    1:00Port of Milos
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Fast FerriesEKATERINI P.
    14:156h35
    Port of Piraeus
    20:50Port of Milos
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesELYROS
    22:004h35
    Port of Piraeus
    2:35Port of Milos
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsSUPER JET 2
    7:403h30
    Port of Piraeus
    11:10Port of Milos
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsCHAMPION JET 3
    9:003h20
    Port of Piraeus
    12:20Port of Milos
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Piraeus to Plaka Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
12:20
Duration
3h20
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
02:35
Duration
4h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
01:00
Duration
4h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
14:15
Arrival Time
20:50
Duration
6h35
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
11:10
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Piraeus to Plaka ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Plaka ferries for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
fast_ferries19:30 Piraeus
6h25
1:55 Plaka0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries20:00 Piraeus
4h35
0:35 Plaka0 changesdirect
Wednesday 6 May
seajetsSUPER JET 27:40 Port of Piraeus
3h30
11:10 Port of Milos0 changesdirect
seajetsCHAMPION JET 39:00 Port of Piraeus
3h20
12:20 Port of Milos0 changesdirect
fast_ferriesEKATERINI P.14:15 Port of Piraeus
6h35
20:50 Port of Milos0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Piraeus to Plaka by ferry

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Blue Star Ferries as well as Fast Ferries offer ferries services from Piraeus to Plaka.
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Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Plaka

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Ferries from Piraeus to Plaka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (150 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Plaka 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Fast Ferries
Distance
80 nautical miles (150 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
16
Fastest ferry
4h 35m
First ferry
0:40
Last ferry
22:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
35 days
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, Fast Ferries from Piraeus to PlakaYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Plaka with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries for as low as £18. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Fast Ferries

About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£37
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Learn more about Fast Ferries

FAQs: Piraeus to Plaka ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Plaka 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 Plaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Piraeus to Plaka can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piraeus to Plaka is £34; 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 Piraeus to Plaka is 4h 35m to travel the 150 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 Piraeus to Plaka leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Piraeus to Plaka leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Piraeus to Plaka with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piraeus to Plaka with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piraeus to Plaka is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piraeus to Plaka is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Fast 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 Piraeus to Plaka, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Plaka. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Piraeus and Plaka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Plaka from Piraeus is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piraeus to Plaka is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Piraeus and Plaka.

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