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Travel from Aegina Island to Athens via the Aegina Town, Aegina - Souvala, Aegina - Agia Marina, Aegina and Piraeus ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Aegina Town, Aegina port departs at 07:30, and the last at 21:15 from Souvala, Aegina. Similar schedules apply for the Agia Marina, Aegina ports. From June to September, there are approximately 173 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 73 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Agia Marina, Aegina and reaches Piraeus in 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 51min. Ticket prices range from €9.00 to €19.50. Book your tickets online to Athens with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Aegina Island to Athens might make stops at other locations en route, such as Skala, Agistri - Aegina Town, Aegina - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Aegina Island to Athens
The Aegina Island to Athens route is run by the Aegina Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways, Olympian Ferries, Remezzo Maritime Company, Saronic, Saronikos Leve Ferries I, Magic Sea Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Aegina Island to Athens ferry schedule
Ferry times from Aegina Island to Athens vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Aegina Island to Athens?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Aegina Island to Athens, with the Aegina Ferries, Aegean Flying Dolphins, Hellenic Seaways, Olympian Ferries, Remezzo Maritime Company, Saronic, Saronikos Leve Ferries I, Magic Sea Ferries companies connecting Aegina Town, Aegina - Souvala, Aegina - Agia Marina, Aegina and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 51min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Athens, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Aegina Island to Athens?
The ferry trip from Aegina Island to Athens takes around 51min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 30min travelling from Agia Marina, Aegina to the Piraeus port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 59min from Aegina Town, Aegina - 1h 5min from Souvala, Aegina. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Aegina Island and Athens is around 26.22km or 14.15nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 25min from Aegina Town, Aegina to Piraeus.
As you book your ferry tickets from Aegina Island to Athens with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Aegina Island to Athens
The MAGIC 2 ferry, run by Magic Sea Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Aegina Island to Athens. The ferry leaves from Agia Marina, Aegina and reaches Piraeus port in roughly 30min.
Is a day trip from Aegina Island to Athens possible?
Yes, a day trip from Aegina Island to Athens is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 30min, leaving from Agia Marina, Aegina and arriving at Piraeus. This gives you enough time to enjoy Athens and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Athens to Aegina Island.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Aegina Island to Athens?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Aegina Island to Athens route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Aegina Island (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
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Piraeus ports in Athens are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Aegina Island to Athens
Ferry ticket prices from Aegina Island to Athens depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €9.00 to €19.50, while vehicle tickets average around €24.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Aegina Town, Aegina, ferry tickets start at €9.50 for foot passengers, and from €5.00 for vehicles.
- Souvala, Aegina, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers, and from €7.00 for vehicles.
- Agia Marina, Aegina, ferry tickets start at €19.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Athens early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Aegina Island to Athens may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Athens.
Pick your ferry from the Aegina Island to Athens timetable
How to get from Aegina Island to Athens
To travel from Aegina Island to Athens, ferries are your best option. Departures are available from Aegina Town, Aegina - Souvala, Aegina - Agia Marina, and Aegina. Aegina Town is the most central, located near shops and cafes. Souvala is known for its hot springs, while Agia Marina offers stunning beach views. Ferries run regularly throughout the day, taking about 40 minutes to an hour to reach Athens. Local buses and taxis connect each port to the island's key locations, ensuring convenient access.
At Aegina Town, you’ll find the ferry terminal bustling with travelers. Souvala is more laid-back, with a cozy dock serving its smaller ferries. Agia Marina features a quaint gate where ferries come and go. For the Aegina port, it's best to check recent updates, as departure areas can change. Remember to look for ticket details in the email from Ferryscanner and plan to arrive early for a calm and enjoyable journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Aegina Island to Athens
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Aegina Island to Athens. Ferries depart from Aegina Town, Aegina - Souvala, Aegina - Agia Marina, Aegina and arrive at Piraeus ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Aegina Island to Athens?
You can take your car on some ferries from Aegina Island to Athens, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- NISSOS AEGINA- Saronikos Leve Ferries I
- PANORAMA- Olympian Ferries
- ANTIGONI- Saronic
- APOLLON HELLAS- Saronic
- ELENI- Aegina Ferries
- ANTIGONI- Saronic
Prices for taking your vehicle to Athens depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €5.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Athens
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the NISSOS AEGINA, PANORAMA, ANTIGONI, APOLLON HELLAS, ELENI ferries from Aegina Island to Athens. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Athens
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Aegina Island to Athens, and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: NISSOS AEGINA, PANORAMA, ANTIGONI, APOLLON HELLAS, ELENI.
Packing for your ferry trip to Athens
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Aegina Island to Athens. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- , MAGIC 3: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Aegina Island to Athens. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Athens
You can bring your pet on ferries from Aegina Island to Athens, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Aegina Island to Athens
Make your journey from Aegina Island (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, giving travelers peace of mind during the journey.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Aegina Town, Souvala, and Agia Marina for those driving over. Arriving early will help you find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf during your ride; choose a seat on the deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to ensure a spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and updates easily.
Onboard Dining: While snacks are available, consider bringing your own food and beverages for the trip. Staying hydrated is key!
Weather Advice: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. It can get windy on the outdoor deck; a light jacket is advisable, and expect cool indoor temperatures.
Explore Athens:
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Acropolis and the ancient Agora for a taste of history.
- Local Flavors: Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine in Plaka, just steps away from your arrival point.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens.
Where to catch the ferry from in Aegina Island
To reach the ferry terminals in Aegina, you can find the main terminals located in Aegina Town, Souvala, and Agia Marina. The Aegina Town ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. Souvala’s terminal is near the beach and offers a more relaxed atmosphere, while Agia Marina's terminal is close to the popular Agia Marina beach, making it convenient for visitors.
For transportation options, you can easily reach Aegina Town's ferry terminal by car or taxi from the airport or Athens city center. If you're relying on public transport, take a bus to Piraeus and then catch the ferry; this journey typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on connections. Taxis and local buses also serve Souvala and Agia Marina from Aegina Town.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located near the city center and is well-connected by metro and bus services, making it easily accessible. This terminal services multiple ferry routes to various Greek islands.
Please note that transport schedules and availability may change, so it's always a good idea to double-check your options ahead of time. If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Athens
Athens is an exciting place to visit with so much to see and do! This city is famous for its amazing history, like the Parthenon, a giant temple that shines on the Acropolis. You can wander through the charming streets of Plaka, where you’ll find cute shops and delicious local food like souvlaki and baklava.
If you love the beach, you’re in luck! Athens has beautiful beaches where you can splash in the clear blue water. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, perfect for a day of adventure.
For fun experiences, try visiting the lively markets, where you can smell fresh fruits and spices or join a cooking class to learn how to make Greek dishes. You might even find a quiet park or garden to relax in and enjoy the sunshine.
Athens is great for both short visits or as a jump-off point for exploring more of Greece. So whether you’re here for a few days or plan to discover the islands, Athens will fill your heart with joy and adventure!
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Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Aegina Town, Aegina - Souvala, Aegina - Agia Marina, Aegina ports in Aegina Island to Piraeus ports in Athens.
AERO Hellenic Seaways
ELENI Aegina Ferries
APOLLON HELLAS Saronic
FOIVOS Saronic
OKYALOS Remezzo Maritime Company
POSEIDON HELLAS Saronic
F.D ATHINA Aegean Flying Dolphins
ACHAIOS Saronic
ANTIGONI Saronic
PANORAMA Olympian Ferries
NISSOS AEGINA Saronikos Leve Ferries I
MAGIC 3 Magic Sea Ferries
MAGIC 2 Magic Sea Ferries