Moby Lines: Genoa - Ajaccio - Genoa

\r\nThe new Genoa - Ajaccio - Genoa line will operate from June 4 until September 30, 2024.\r\n\r\nThe outbound departure from Genoa will be at 21:00 with the arrival at 6:00. The return departure time will be at 23:59 and arrival at 8:00. During the month of June the frequency will be Tuesday/Wednesday and the return will be Wednesday/Thursday.\r\n\r\nDuring the months of July, August, and September, the outbound trips will take place on Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday. The return trips will happen on Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday.\r\n\r\n $\"buildings$ \r\n \r\n

Moby Lines: Piombino - Bastia - Piombino

\r\nThe Piombino - Bastia route is making a comeback, operating from June 29th to September 1st, 2024. The journey is swift, with an outbound departure from Piombino at 8:30, arriving at Bastia at 11:30, and a return departure at 12:30, arriving at 15:30. The travel time is only three hours so it is a perfect option for a quick getaway.\r\n \r\n

Moby Lines: Genoa - Bastia - Genoa

\r\nGood news for travelers on the Genoa - Bastia route—the season is extending! This route will be operational from May 15th to September 30th, 2024. Depending on the time of year, you can choose between daytime and nighttime departures, with daily frequencies.\r\n\r\nUntil mid-August, the outbound journey departs at 21:00 and arrives the next morning at 7:00. From mid-August onward, the outbound journey departs during the day at 11:00 and arrives at 18:30.\r\n\r\nOn weekends and busy dates, there are daytime programs available, shortening the travel time to only 5 ½ hours.\r\n\r\n $\"buildings$ \r\n \r\n

Moby Lines: Livorno - Bastia - Livorno

\r\nThe Livorno - Bastia route from Moby Lines is also extending its season, running from March 27th to November 3rd, 2024. With daily departures, you have flexibility in planning your trip. Departure from Livorno is at 8:00 (12:30 arrival), and the return journey departs at 14:00 (18:30 arrival), offering a comfortable schedule for travelers. The vessel on this route will be the Moby Vincent.\r\n \r\n

Moby Lines: Genoa - Olbia - Genoa

\r\nFor those heading to Olbia, the Genoa - Olbia route has extended its season from May 8th to October 19th, 2024. Departures are available daily with various timings to suit your preferences, and some ships offer daytime departures during August for added convenience.\r\n

Moby Lines: Genoa - Porto Torres - Genoa

\r\nThe Genoa - Porto Torres route is an all-year-round option, with daily departures available 365 days a year. Be sure to check the schedule on Ferryscanner as the ship makes stops in Ajaccio on specific days, altering departure and arrival times accordingly.\r\n\r\n $\"window$ \r\n \r\n

Book ferry tickets with Moby Lines

\r\nTo book a ferry trip on one of the routes mentioned here - or any other Moby Lines offering, simply use Ferryscanner. We would be thrilled to help you get where you'd like to go.","post_title":"MOBY LINES: FERRY ROUTE UPDATES IN 2024","post_excerpt":"Check out this blog article to learn all about the various updates Moby Lines has in store for 2024! ","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"moby-lines-updates-2024","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-10-30 13:47:45","post_modified_gmt":"2023-10-30 11:47:45","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/?p=1452528","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw","permanlink":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/blog/moby-lines-updates-2024","image":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/media/2023/10/ferryscanner-moby-lines-2024-schedules.jpg"},{"ID":1277325,"post_author":"3","post_date":"2023-07-25 14:32:37","post_date_gmt":"2023-07-25 12:32:37","post_content":"Every year, Greek ferry companies announce their limited-time special offers. We've gathered them all in one place to make it easy for you to browse the latest 2023 summer discounts. Whenever you book your ferry tickets using Ferryscanner, these discounts will be automatically applied. No extra steps are necessary!\r\n\r\nClick on a Greek ferry company discount to be directed to the details.\r\n

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\r\nTips for finding cheap Seajets ferry tickets:\r\n

Book your tickets in advance.
Travel during the off-season.
Choose a less popular route.
Consider sharing a cabin with other passengers.
Use Ferryscanner to find your tickets.

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Are there any discounts?

\r\nSeajets provides a range of discounts on its ferry tickets. Half-price Economy Class tickets are offered to students attending public Greek universities, Technological Education Institutes, and the Open University.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, children up to the age of 5 can travel without any cost, and those between the ages of five and ten are eligible for a 50% discount on all ticket classes. Pensioners from the Seamen's Pension Fund can also get a 50% discount on Economy Class tickets. Groups comprising ten or more passengers are entitled to a 10% discount on their fare.\r\n

Where do Seajets travel?

\r\n $\"Pretty$ \r\n\r\nSeajets offers an impressive network of ferry routes, connecting a total of 33 islands in the Aegean Sea, including Crete. Its fleet serves several popular Greek destinations, such as:\r\n

Piraeus
Rafina
Andros
Tinos
Santorini
Rethymnon
Paros
Naxos
Milos
Kythnos
Kimolos
Heraklion
Mykonos
Ios
Folegandros
Amorgos

\r\nIts high-speed vessel, the WorldChampion Jet, holds a Guinness world record for speed and operates daily routes from Piraeus to Syros, Mykonos, Naxos, Ios, and Santorini. This extensive network of connections allows for convenient and efficient travel among the islands, making Seajets a popular choice for both residents and tourists alike.\r\n

What can I do while aboard a Seajets ferry?

\r\nEmbarking on a Seajets ferry opens up plenty of possibilities for relaxation, enjoyment, and even a touch of adventure. Imagine yourself lounging on the expansive sun deck, soaking up the warmth of the sun as you take in the breathtaking views from your comfortable seat.\r\n

Where to eat

\r\n $\"food$ \r\n\r\nPerhaps you're more inclined to the culinary delights on offer. In that case, you can savor an array of Greek and international cuisine at the onboard restaurant. There's something for everyone, from tantalizing Mediterranean dishes to comforting global favorites.\r\n

Bar selection

\r\nWhen you're ready to unwind further, the ferry's bar serves a selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Enjoy your drink of choice while engaging in friendly conversation or simply admiring the panoramic sea views.\r\n

Shop 'til you drop

\r\nMeanwhile, a shopping escapade awaits at the duty-free shop, stocked with a broad assortment of souvenirs and gifts to commemorate your voyage.\r\n

Fun and games

\r\nFor those who enjoy a bit of playful competition, the Seajets ferry boasts game rooms. You can challenge your travel companions to card games, board games, or even video games. Movie enthusiasts aren't left out, either. The ferry features a movie theater where an array of films can be enjoyed.\r\n

Freshen up and stay connected

\r\nTo freshen up after your journey or a day full of activities, make use of the ferry's shower facilities. And, of course, with Wi-Fi readily available, you can always stay connected with friends and family back home, sharing snippets of your exciting journey in real-time.\r\n

Take in the views

\r\n $\"Sea$ \r\n\r\nIf you crave more active pursuits, Seajets has you covered. There's ample space to take a leisurely stroll around the ferry, allowing you to stretch your legs while appreciating the views. A variety of sports facilities are available, too, whether you're up for a game of basketball, volleyball, or table tennis. For a more serene form of exercise, consider joining a yoga class to unwind and de-stress.\r\n

Live entertainment

\r\nEvenings aboard the Seajets ferry often come alive with the thrill of live performances. From captivating concerts and dance shows to comedy performances, there's always something to keep you entertained. Regardless of how you choose to spend your time, a journey aboard a Seajets ferry promises to be relaxing, enjoyable, and filled with memorable moments.\r\n

Can I bring pets on Seajets?

\r\nYes, you can bring pets on Seajets ferries, but there are some restrictions. Pets must be:\r\n

Up to 10 kilograms in weight.
In a pet carrier.
Microchipped and up to date with their vaccinations.

\r\nPets are not allowed in cabins or restaurants, but they are allowed on the sun deck and in the open areas of the ferry. There is a fee of €10 per pet per crossing.\r\n\r\nThere are some exceptions to these rules. Guide dogs are allowed in all areas of the ferry, and service animals are allowed in cabins and restaurants if they are necessary for the passenger's disability.\r\n\r\n $\"Pets$ \r\n\r\nFor more information, please visit the Seajets website.\r\n\r\nAdditional things to keep in mind if you are planning to bring your pet on a Seajets ferry:\r\n

Make sure your pet is well-behaved and comfortable in a carrier.
Bring plenty of food and water for your pet.
Take your pet for a walk before and after the journey.
Be prepared to pay the pet fee.

\r\nWith a little planning, you can easily bring your pet on a Seajets ferry and enjoy your journey together.\r\n

Top 3 Seajets destinations

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Santorini

\r\n $\"views$ \r\n\r\nKnown for its black volcanic stone contrasting with the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, Santorini is one of the most famous islands in the world. The breathtaking sunset views from the Caldera, the varied beaches, and the charming traditional settlements create a unique experience for visitors.\r\n

Mykonos

\r\n $\"Views$ \r\n\r\nAs Greece's favorite summer destination, Mykonos attracts the world's elite with its glamor and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The island offers award-winning restaurants, enchanting beaches, and luxury accommodations. Guests can experience five-star moments in luxurious hotels and villas, enjoy the fabulous nightlife, and marvel at the dreamy natural landscapes.\r\n

Heraklion

\r\n $\"Heraklion$ \r\n\r\nThe capital of Crete, Heraklion is a city steeped in history, from the time of the Minoan civilization to the Venetian castles of today. Heraklion combines luxurious hotels, gourmet restaurants with renowned Cretan cuisine, museums, cultural centers, and vibrant nightlife.\r\n

Q&A: Everything you need to know about Seajets

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Is there accommodation?

\r\nYes, Seajets provides accommodation options for travelers. Passengers can opt for Business or VIP seats, which offer a separate section with larger seats on the upper deck and the most comfortable seating.\r\n\r\nBoth sections also have their own bars. There are also Airplane Type Seats, which are numbered and booked in the passenger's name.\r\n\r\nRegardless of the seating type, passengers can leave their luggage at a designated area near the garage entrance and freely move around the ferry to enjoy the facilities.\r\n

Are there dining options available?

\r\nSeajets vessels offer dining options in the form of restaurants and cafes, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers.\r\n

Can I get Wi-Fi on a Seajets ferry?

\r\nWi-Fi is available on board Seajets ferries, though charges may apply.\r\n

What is accessibility like?

\r\nWhile detailed accessibility information isn't available, Seajets vessels provide a range of seating options, including VIP, Business, and Airplane-type seats.\r\n

Customer service

\r\nSeajets offers customer service through their Central Ticket Office and Head Office. They can be contacted via phone or email during their working hours.\r\n

Is there a frequent traveler program?

\r\nSeajets has a SEA CLUB program. Members earn points with every ticket purchase, which can be redeemed for trips. They also offer monthly prize draws.\r\n

Traveling with Seajets

\r\nWith Seajets, ferry travel is more than a mere trip - it's an experience that brings together the thrill of exploration and comfort. Whether it's their range of services, affordability, or stunning destinations, Seajets offers a quintessential Greek adventure.","post_title":"EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SEAJETS","post_excerpt":"Sail to Greece's iconic islands, from Cycladic beauty to the charms of Crete with Seajets. Begin your adventure.","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"everything-you-need-to-know-about-seajets","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-08-07 14:49:41","post_modified_gmt":"2023-08-07 12:49:41","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/?p=1216407","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw","permanlink":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-seajets","image":"https://cms.ferryscanner.com/media/2023/06/ferryscanner-seajets.jpg"},{"ID":1216090,"post_author":"90","post_date":"2023-06-13 16:21:31","post_date_gmt":"2023-06-13 14:21:31","post_content":"Blue Star Ferries serves more than 20 destinations in the Aegean Sea, making it the largest ferry company in Greece. So if you're planning on visiting these parts by sea, there's a good chance it'll be with Blue Star. With that in mind, here's everything you need to know about Blue Star Ferries.\r\n

What should I know about Blue Star Ferries?

\r\nBlue Star Ferries is Greece's premier ferry company and connects over 20 Aegean islands with a modern fleet. The brand is known for its diverse routes, precise schedules, competitive fares, and enticing amenities. All these feats combined make Blue Star Ferries a great choice for discovering the best of Greece.\r\n

How much is a ferry ticket with Blue Star Ferries?

\r\n $\"what$ \r\n\r\nThe cost of a ticket with Blue Star Ferries can vary widely depending on your destination and the type of seat or cabin you select.\r\n\r\nStandard economy seats start from as low as:\r\n

€23 for a trip to Lemnos, the island closest to Thessaloniki.
Tickets to the Cycladic islands start at €20 for a Super Economy ticket.
For certain routes like Piraeus to Paros or Naxos, prices range between €42.53 and €51.76.

\r\nAdditionally, discounts are available, with up to 20% off on economy class tickets and cabins and up to 25% off on four-bed cabins. Don't forget that you can book your Blue Star Ferries tickets with Ferryscanner and discover an array of picturesque destinations.\r\n

Are there any discounts?

\r\nBlue Star Ferries offers a variety of other discounts, with the aim of catering to different passenger categories.\r\n

Children under five can travel for free in Economy Class
A 50% discount applies to cabins and aircraft-type seats.
Those aged between five and twelve get a 50% discount on all passenger fares.
ISIC cardholders also benefit from a 50% discount on all fares, excluding LUX cabins.

\r\nVarious discounts are available for disabled persons, war victims, students of Greek universities, military staff, and families with three or more children. There's also a 30% discount for mariners and their spouses.\r\n\r\nHowever, it's worth noting that these discounts are not cumulative, and they don't apply to unaccompanied cars and motorcycles. All eligible passengers need to present supporting documents when purchasing tickets and boarding the ship.\r\n

Where do Blue Star Ferries travel?

\r\n $\"Rhodes$ \r\n\r\nOne of the big selling points of Blue Star Ferries is its services to a wide range of Greek destinations, providing an essential link between the mainland and the islands. Routes include popular tourist destinations such as,\r\n

Mykonos
Santorini
Rhodes
Amorgos
Ikaria
Folegandros
Piraeus
Thessaloniki
Volos
Donoussa
Nisyros
Tilos

\r\nSuch an extensive offering means passengers can explore major destinations as well as less crowded yet equally beautiful parts of Greece. With so much of Greece to see, having so many options bodes well for tourists after different Greek experiences.\r\n

What can I do while aboard a Blue Star Ferries ferry?

\r\nBlue Star Ferries has plenty of amenities and services. You can choose from several seating options, including business class, VIP seats, airplane-type seats, and economy deck seats.\r\n\r\nBusiness and VIP seats offer a private lounge, while airplane-type seats provide a designated seating area that is less crowded and quieter than the economy class. Economy deck seats, on the other hand, are open seats on the ship's deck where you can sit wherever you like.\r\n\r\nOn board the ferry, you'll find a range of facilities for entertainment and convenience. These include restaurants and bars serving a variety of food and drinks. You can also enjoy onboard shopping at the mini-market and duty-free shop. For families, a children's play area is available, and pets are also welcome on board in specific cabins and kennels.\r\n

Can I bring pets on Blue Star Ferries?

\r\n $\"pets$ \r\n\r\nYes, you can bring pets on Blue Star Ferries, but there are some restrictions. Pets aren't allowed in cabins, bars, restaurants, or other indoor public areas. They must also be kept on a leash and muzzled when on the open deck. Pets need a valid EU Pet Passport and must be up-to-date on their vaccinations. There is a fee for bringing a pet on board, which varies depending on the size of the pet.\r\n\r\nThe fee for bringing a pet on board varies depending on the size of the pet. For small pets, the fee is €10 per pet, €15 per medium-sized, and €20 for large pets.\r\n\r\nHere are some tips for traveling with pets on Blue Star Ferries:\r\n

Book your ticket in advance and declare your pet when booking.
Bring proof of vaccination and a valid EU Pet Passport.
Keep your pet on a leash and muzzled at all times when on the open deck.
Do not allow your pet to eat or drink from the ship's water fountains.
Clean up after your pet immediately.

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Top 5 Blue Star Ferries destinations

\r\nIt's all about the destination, and Blue Star Ferries sail to a lot of them. Here are five of the most popular and appealing spots you can travel to on Blue Star Ferries, from beautiful islands to captivating cities.\r\n

Thessaloniki

\r\n $\"Thessaloniki$ \r\n\r\nAs the second-largest city in Greece, Thessaloniki is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and gastronomy. The city's long history is reflected in its diverse architecture, from Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman structures to modern designs.\r\n\r\nTop sights include the White Tower, the Rotunda, the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, and the city's Byzantine Walls, which provide panoramic views over the city. Thessaloniki is also renowned for its food scene, with a variety of eateries and cafes. The city's lively nightlife, events, and festivals, such as the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, add to its appeal.\r\n\r\nLooking for somewhere to stay? Try one of these Thessaloniki hotels\r\n

Cycladic Islands

\r\n $\"Cycladic$ \r\n\r\nThis group of islands in the Aegean Sea is famous for its unique architecture – white-washed cubic houses with blue domes – and stunning beaches.\r\n\r\nSantorini is known for its dramatic views, stunning sunsets, and the white-washed buildings of Fira and Oia. The island's unique volcanic history has resulted in striking landscapes and beaches with red and black sand. Visitors can explore the archaeological site of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement preserved under volcanic ash.\r\n\r\nSee the best hotels to stay in Santorini\r\n\r\nMykonos is famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and iconic windmills. The historic district of Mykonos Town, also known as Chora, features narrow, winding streets lined with boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants.\r\n\r\nCheck out a selection of Mykonos hotels\r\n

Leros

\r\n $\"Leros$ \r\n\r\nThis island in the Dodecanese is a tranquil destination known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and green landscapes. Visitors can explore the Castle of Leros, a Byzantine fortress offering impressive views of the island, or visit the War Museum, housed in a World War II-era tunnel. The island's many fishing villages, such as Agia Marina and Panteli, provide a taste of traditional Greek island life.\r\n

Paros

\r\n $\"Paros$ \r\n\r\nThe island of Paros is a balance of traditional Greek charm and modern amenities. It's known for beautiful sandy beaches, such as Kolymbithres Beach, with its unique rock formations, and Golden Beach, a hotspot for windsurfing. Parikia, the capital, is home to a beautiful old town with white-washed houses and the impressive Church of 100 Doors (Panagia Ekatontapiliani). The charming village of Naoussa is known for its Venetian Port and lively tavernas.\r\n

Naxos

\r\n $\"Naxos$ \r\n\r\nAs the largest of the Cycladic Islands, Naxos offers a mix of beautiful beaches, ancient ruins, and charming villages. The island's most iconic sight is the Portara, a massive 2,500-year-old marble doorway standing on a promontory near the harbor. Naxos is also home to Mount Zeus, the highest peak in the Cyclades, offering hiking opportunities. The island's interior features traditional villages like Chalki and Apiranthos, where visitors can explore the local culture and history.\r\n