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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pyrgos to Athens
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Pyrgos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pyrgos to Athens will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £30.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Pyrgos for Athens every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 13 May the direct ferries cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 55 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.
ASTERION II9:009h00Heraklion Port18:00Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes- ARIADNE21:009h55Heraklion Port6:55Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
KNOSSOS PALACE21:009h30Heraklion Port6:30Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
EUROCHAMPION JET8:007h50Heraklion Port15:50Port of Piraeus£821One-way0 changes
- EUROCHAMPION JET8:007h50Heraklion Port15:50Port of Piraeus£821One-way0 changes
- ASTERION II9:009h00Heraklion Port18:00Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
- KNOSSOS PALACE21:009h30Heraklion Port6:30Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
- ARIADNE21:009h55Heraklion Port6:55Port of Piraeus£301One-way0 changes
Pyrgos to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 9h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Pyrgos to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Pyrgos to Athens ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUROCHAMPION JET | 8:00 Heraklion Port | 7h50 | 15:50 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| ASTERION II | 9:00 Heraklion Port | 9h00 | 18:00 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| ARIADNE | 21:00 Heraklion Port | 9h55 | 6:55 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
| KNOSSOS PALACE | 21:00 Heraklion Port | 9h30 | 6:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pyrgos to Athens
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Ferries from Pyrgos to Athens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 192 nautical miles (356 km) distance in 9h 15m. There are 17 sailings per week.
Distance 192 nautical miles (356 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 9h 15m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
FAQs: Pyrgos to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pyrgos 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Pyrgos and Athens
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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