Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Alexandroupoli at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry takes 16h to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 16h arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €35.30 to €35.30. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

The Alexandroupoli - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Fast Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 22/11/2025

Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
16h 0m
DURATION
16h 0m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
374.83km / 202.26nm
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Can you get from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Alexandroupoli and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fast Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 16h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Alexandroupoli?

The ferry trip from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 16h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 16h , arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) is about 374.83km or 202.26nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the port of Athens (All Ports) in .

When you book your ferries with from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) is EKATERINI P.., operated by Fast Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 16h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 16h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Alexandroupoli ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Alexandroupoli 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.

Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €35.30 to €35.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 35.30€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

Traveling from Alexandroupoli to Athens offers a scenic ferry option through the main departure port, which is conveniently located near the city center. The ferry typically departs from the Alexandroupoli Port, which is easily accessible by local buses, taxis, and even a short walk from many hotels. Various ferry companies operate frequent services throughout the day, with travel times to Athens usually taking around 6 to 8 hours, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful Aegean Sea views on your way.

At the port, departures usually occur from a designated terminal, where you can find ticket counters and boarding areas. While this setup tends to be organized, it's wise to check ticket information or display boards for the latest updates regarding your journey. Arriving early gives travelers a better chance to navigate the surroundings and enjoy the departure experience without feeling rushed.

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Traveling from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety with modern standards, so you can travel confidently.
  • Parking: Alexandroupoli port has parking facilities nearby, making it simple for you to leave your vehicle before boarding.
  • Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and picturesque coastlines.
  • Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early is smart to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
  • Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it's also wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
  • Weather: Check the forecast for both Alexandroupoli and Athens. Bring sunscreen for a sunny trip or a jacket if it gets breezy on deck. Be prepared for windy outdoor areas and cooler indoor spaces.

Athens (All Ports) boasts incredible attractions like the iconic Acropolis and vibrant street markets. Don't miss the chance to taste local olive oil and indulge in fresh seafood!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Alexandroupoli

The ferry terminal in Alexandroupoli is located near the city center, just a short walk from many hotels and restaurants, making it convenient for travelers. It’s also approximately 10 km from Alexandroupoli Airport, accessible by taxi or car in about 15 minutes. Public buses connect the airport to the city, with services running regularly.

In Athens, the main ferry terminals are located in Piraeus, which is about 12 km from the city center and easily reachable by metro, bus, or taxi. Piraeus is a bustling area near the waterfront, well-served by public transport.

Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is a fantastic place to visit with so much to see and do! One of the coolest spots is the Acropolis, where you can explore ancient ruins like the Parthenon. It's a bit like stepping back in time! You’ll also want to check out Plaka, a charming neighborhood with colorful shops and cozy cafes.

If you love the beach, head to nearby Glyfada, where you can swim in beautiful blue waters and relax in the sun. Athens is famous for tasty food too! Don’t miss trying souvlaki and baklava; they are delicious treats that you’ll remember long after your trip.

For adventure lovers, hiking up Mount Lycabettus offers stunning views of the city. And if you have some extra time, Athens is a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. Whether you have just a few hours or a whole week, Athens has something special for everyone. Get ready for an exciting journey filled with history, yummy food, and beautiful sights!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Alexandroupoli to Athens (All Ports).

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