Pyrgos to Athens ferry

Sat 07 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pyrgos to Athens

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 50 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £34.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Pyrgos for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon 09 Feb the direct ferries cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 10 h 45 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.

Blue Star FerriesASTERION II
21:009h15
Heraklion Port
06:15Port of Piraeus
£341One-way
0 changes
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)FESTOS PALACE
21:009h30
Heraklion Port
06:30Port of Piraeus
£451One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
01:4510h45
Heraklion Port
12:30Port of Piraeus
£601One-way
0 changes

Pyrgos to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:45
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
10h45
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Sun

Live departures

Pyrgos to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Pyrgos to Athens ferries for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 20:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR CHIOS20:30 Sitia
14h00
10:30 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR CHIOS23:45 Heraklion Port
10h45
10:30 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
blue_star_ferriesASTERION II19:00 Heraklion Port
9h15
04:15 Port of Piraeus0 changesdirect
minoan_lines_greece_domesticFESTOS PALACE19:00 Heraklion Port
9h30
04:30 Port of Piraeus0 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 23m. 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.

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
Distance
192 nautical miles (356 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
17
Fastest ferry
9h 15m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
23:45
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Pyrgos to Athens can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Pyrgos to Athens is £31; 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 Pyrgos to Athens is 9h 15m to travel the 356 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 Pyrgos to Athens leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Pyrgos to Athens leaves at 23:45.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pyrgos to Athens.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pyrgos to Athens.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pyrgos to Athens is possible with . 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.
A trip to Athens from Pyrgos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Pyrgos to Athens is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pyrgos and Athens including taking a flight and ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pyrgos and Athens

Pyrgos
Athens
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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