Pyrgos to Athens ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Thu, Oct 15
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Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
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Seajets
Alilauro
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Pyrgos to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

€33

Average ticket price on Oct 15

€35

Fastest journey on Oct 15

9 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

9 h 35 m

Ferries on Oct 15

2

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pyrgos to Athens will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast ferries

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 2 ferries from Pyrgos to Athens, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct ferries cover the 356 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 55 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
    7:00 PM9h15
    Pyrgos
    4:15 AMAthens
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    6:00 PM9h55
    Pyrgos
    3:55 AMAthens
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

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 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €33 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 7h 25m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Pyrgos 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
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Seajets
Distance
192 nautical miles (356 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
7h 25m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
2 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

Pyrgos to Athens Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
7h50
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
9h55
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Seajets
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
7h50
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Pyrgos to Athens ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Pyrgos to Athens ferries for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SeajetsCHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 28:00 AM Heraklion Port
7h50
3:50 PM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)FESTOS PALACE9:00 PM Heraklion Port
9h30
6:30 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesASTERION II9:00 PM Heraklion Port
9h15
6:15 AM Port of Piraeus0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Pyrgos to Athens ferries with Omio?

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) as well as Blue Star Ferries or Seajets offer ferries services from Pyrgos to Athens.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) tickets.

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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets from Pyrgos to AthensYou can travel by ferry between Pyrgos to Athens with Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Seajets for as low as €33. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
€33
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)

About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) Price
€35
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
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 Seajets Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Seajets Price
€90
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
Learn more about Seajets

FAQs: Ferry from Pyrgos to Athens

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 €33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Pyrgos to Athens is €55; 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 7h 25m 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 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Pyrgos to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Pyrgos to Athens with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Pyrgos to Athens with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Pyrgos to Athens is possible with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pyrgos to Athens is possible with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, 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 Pyrgos to Athens, you can count on Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pyrgos and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Pyrgos and Athens.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Pyrgos to Athens

Most Pyrgos to Athens ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Pyrgos and Athens ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Pyrgos
Arrival ports in Athens

Which Athens port do ferries from Pyrgos arrive at?

Ferries from Pyrgos to Athens arrive at Port of Piraeus. Port of Piraeus is from Athens city centre.
Port of Piraeus10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Piraeus from Athens city centre

Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station

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.

More about Port of Piraeus
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