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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skala to Athens
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Ferries per day
13
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skala to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skala to Athens will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
Fast ferries
Of the 13 ferries that leave Skala for Athens every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 20 Jun the direct ferries cover the 45 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 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.
ACHAIOS17:201h50Port of Agistri19:10Port of Piraeus£121One-way0 changes- POSEIDONAS19:001h50Port of Agistri20:50Port of Piraeus£121One-way0 changes
- POSEIDONAS11:251h25Port of Agistri12:50Port of Piraeus£121One-way0 changes
- ACHAIOS13:001h45Port of Agistri14:45Port of Piraeus£121One-way0 changes
F.D. ATHINA15:000h50Port of Agistri15:50Port of Piraeus£171One-way0 changes
- F.D. ATHINA15:000h50Port of Agistri15:50Port of Piraeus£171One-way0 changes
- F.D. ATHINA11:000h50Port of Agistri11:50Port of Piraeus£171One-way0 changes
- F.D. ATHINA17:000h55Port of Agistri17:55Port of Piraeus£171One-way0 changes
- F.D. ATHINA8:401h00Port of Agistri9:40Port of Piraeus£171One-way0 changes
AERO HIGHSPEED20:301h00Agistri (Mylos)21:30Port of Piraeus£181One-way0 changes
Skala to Athens Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 11:25 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:15 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 17:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 10:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:50 | Arrival Time 09:40 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 14:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:25 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 17:25 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 12:50 | Arrival Time 14:40 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Skala to Athens ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Skala to Athens ferries for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 Skala | 1h40 | 10:40 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Skala | 1h40 | 17:25 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Skala to Athens ferries with Omio?
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) as well as Aegean Flying Dolphins or Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Skala to Athens.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Flying Dolphins or Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Skala to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Skala to Athens
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Ferries from Skala to Athens run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (45 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Skala 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 24 nautical miles (45 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 6:20 |
Last ferry 21:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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: Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Aegean Flying Dolphins, Blue Star Ferries from Skala to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Skala to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Aegean Flying Dolphins, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus)
About
Saronic Ferries is a Greek ferry company established in 2013, based in Piraeus, the main port of Athens. They operate daily, year-round routes connecting Piraeus with the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Agistri, Poros, and Methana. The company utilizes a fleet of five modern passenger and car ferries: Phivos, Achaeos, Antigoni, Apollon Hellas, and Poseidon Hellas. These vessels offer modern infrastructure, including facilities for disabled passengers and designated areas for pets. Saronic Ferries aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation, offering various ticket discounts for students, large families, and military personnel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£12
Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with ramps and dedicated spaces
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on some routes
Car on board
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
Blue Star Ferries frequency
4 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
Aegean Flying Dolphins
About
Aegean Flying Dolphins is a Greek ferry company, established in 2006, that provides high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. The company focuses on comfortable, safe, and quick passenger movement, often offering competitive fares. Their fleet consists of modern hydrofoils and catamarans, including vessels like F/D Athina, F/D Venus I, and F/D Erato. Aegean Flying Dolphins primarily operates routes connecting the mainland ports of Piraeus and Volos to the Saronic Islands (such as Aegina and Agistri) and the Sporades Islands (including Skiathos, Skopelos, and Alonissos). While known for their speed and efficiency, the smaller size of their vessels means they typically do not offer extensive onboard amenities like restaurants or vehicle transport for unaccompanied vehicles. The company is also noted for its community involvement, including offering zero-fare transportation for certain medical transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£16
Aegean Flying Dolphins frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks and beverages available
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible with assistance required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Car on board
FAQs: Skala to Athens ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skala 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 Skala to Athens can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Skala to Athens is £14; 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 Skala to Athens is 1h 0m to travel the 45 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 Skala to Athens leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Skala to Athens leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Skala to Athens with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Aegean Flying Dolphins, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Skala to Athens with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Skala to Athens is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Skala to Athens is possible with Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Aegean Flying Dolphins, 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 Skala to Athens, you can count on Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus), Aegean Flying Dolphins, 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 Skala and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Athens from Skala is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Skala to Athens is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Skala and Athens.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Skala and Athens
Skala
Athens
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti MiaouliWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Piraeus
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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