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Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
The city’s key museum, displaying sculpture, pottery and finds from ancient Piraeus that explain its role as Athens’ port.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
59 m
Ferries on 17 Sept
10
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skala to Piraeus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skala to Piraeus will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £12.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 10 ferries from Skala to Piraeus, including 10 direct services.
On Thu 17 Sept the direct ferries cover the 36 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 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.
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AERO HIGHSPEED| 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 Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 09:50 | Arrival Time 10:40 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 14:55 | Duration 1h40 | 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 Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:55 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:55 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 17:15 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
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 Wed, Thu |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 06:40 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 07:50 | Arrival Time 09:40 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 12:40 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 11:05 | Arrival Time 12:50 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 14:50 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 17:25 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 16:55 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Saronic Ferries (into Piraeus) | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:40 | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Magic Sea Ferries | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival Time 11:05 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Aegean Flying Dolphins | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Skala to Piraeus ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AERO HIGHSPEED | 9:30 Agistri (Mylos) | 1h00 | 10:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
MAGIC 5 | 10:10 Port of Agistri | 0h55 | 11:05 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
ANTIGONI | 11:00 Port of Agistri | 1h45 | 12:45 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
MAGIC 5 | 12:20 Port of Agistri | 1h00 | 13:20 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 12:30 Agistri (Mylos) | 1h00 | 13:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 13:30 Agistri (Mylos) | 1h00 | 14:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
POSEIDONAS | 16:00 Port of Agistri | 1h55 | 17:55 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
MAGIC 5 | 17:15 Port of Agistri | 1h00 | 18:15 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 17:30 Agistri (Mylos) | 1h00 | 18:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
AERO HIGHSPEED | 20:30 Agistri (Mylos) | 1h00 | 21:30 Port of Piraeus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Skala to Piraeus run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest ferry covers the 19 nautical miles (36 km) distance in 50m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Skala to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.



Distance 19 nautical miles (36 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:20 |
Last ferry 21:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
The city’s key museum, displaying sculpture, pottery and finds from ancient Piraeus that explain its role as Athens’ port.
Museum beside the Hellenic Navy base with ship models, uniforms and naval history exhibits covering Greece’s maritime past.
Private gallery and museum space hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions in a polished seafront setting at Piraeus.
A lively marina lined with yachts, promenades and theatres, ideal for waterside walks and evening views near central Piraeus.
The scenic coastal road of Piraeus, popular for walking beside the sea, sunset views and stretches of ancient fortification.
A small harbour area with fishing boats, waterside paths and a more local atmosphere than the larger marinas nearby.
Small fried fish, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port’s daily catch and seaside dining culture.
Chargrilled octopus dressed with olive oil and vinegar. A staple meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city’s long maritime and seafood tradition.
Cod fried in batter, traditionally served with garlic potato dip. Popular across Greece, especially on feast days, and common in classic fish tavernas.
Well-known traditional taverna serving cooked Greek dishes and meze in a lively, old-school setting near the centre of Piraeus.
Long-established seafood taverna in Peiraiki, popular for grilled fish, meze and sea views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Historic fish restaurant in Mikrolimano known for very fresh seafood and a refined but classic setting by the water.
Moderate for Greece: dining and ferries are reasonable, but summer hotels near the port can be pricier than in less touristy Greek cities.
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés if service was good.
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