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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Souda to Athens

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Souda to Athens will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £30.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Souda for Athens every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 11 Mar the direct ferries cover the 280 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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 Ferries
19:009h15
Souda
04:15Athens
£301One-way
0 changes

Souda to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:30
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
06:55
Duration
9h55
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Souda to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Souda to Athens ferries for today, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 02:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries07:00 Souda
8h45
15:45 Athens0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries19:00 Souda
9h15
04:15 Athens0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Souda to Athens ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Anek - Superfast or Seajets offer ferries services from Souda to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Souda to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Anek - Superfast or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Souda 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.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Anek - Superfast or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Souda to Athens.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Souda to Athens

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Ferries from Souda to Athens run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 151 nautical miles (280 km) distance in 8h 31m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Souda 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
Blue Star Ferries
Anek - Superfast
Seajets
Distance
151 nautical miles (280 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
14
Fastest ferry
8h 31m
First ferry
04:30
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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, Anek - Superfast, Seajets from Souda to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Souda to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets for as low as £30. 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
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

Anek - Superfast

About
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus.Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£106
Anek - Superfast frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying fees depending on ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas or carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to luxury suites
Car on board

Seajets

About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£21
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board

FAQs: Souda to Athens ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Souda 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 Souda to Athens can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Souda to Athens is £32; 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 Souda to Athens is 8h 31m to travel the 280 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 Souda to Athens leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Souda to Athens leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Souda to Athens with Anek - Superfast, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Souda to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Souda to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Souda to Athens is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets. 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 Souda to Athens, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Anek - Superfast, Seajets for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Souda and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Athens from Souda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Souda to Athens is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Souda and Athens.

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Important Stations and Airports in Souda and Athens

Souda
Athens
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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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