The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Patmos
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Patmos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Patmos will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Patmos on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct ferries cover the 258 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 10 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.
3:00 PM8h10Athens11:10 PMPatmos€461One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM8h10Athens12:10 AMPatmos€561One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM8h10Athens12:10 AMPatmos€561One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM8h10Athens11:10 PMPatmos€461One-way0 transfers
Athens to Patmos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Athens to Patmos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Patmos ferries for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Athens | 7h20 | 7:20 PM Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Athens | 7h20 | 8:20 PM Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Athens | 8h00 | 1:00 AM Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Patmos by ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Patmos
Ferries from Athens to Patmos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 139 nautical miles (258 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Patmos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 139 nautical miles (258 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 12:05 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to PatmosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Patmos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Patmos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Patmos 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 Patmos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Patmos
Most Athens to Patmos ferries use the Port of Piraeus to Port of Patmos port pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Patmos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Athens port do ferries to Patmos leave from?
Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre
Port of Piraeus port facilities and services
Port of Piraeus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km), Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in passenger terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piraeus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piraeus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piraeus.
Which Patmos port do ferries from Athens arrive at?
Getting to Port of Patmos from Patmos city centre
Port of Patmos port facilities and services
Port of Patmos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km), Ostria (0.3km), Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Patmos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
