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Ferries run from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Antikythera at 10:15, and the last at 10:15. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Antikythera to Piraeus of Athens, takes 8h 25min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 46min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €23.50 and go up to €23.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Antikythera to Athens might make a stop at places such as Antikythera - Dikili - Piraeus before reaching Athens.
Ferry companies from Antikythera to Athens
The Antikythera - Athens route is served by Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Antikythera to Athens ferry schedule
Ferry times from Antikythera to Athens depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Antikythera to Athens by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Antikythera and Athens, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 46min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens by ferry from Antikythera?
The ferry trip from Antikythera to Athens usually lasts around 8h 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 25min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Antikythera to Athens is about 231.27km or 124.79nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens in 9h .
When you book your ferry from Antikythera to Athens with 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 Antikythera to Athens
The fastest ferry from Antikythera to Athens is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 8h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Antikythera to Athens?
A day trip from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens, 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 to Antikythera ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Antikythera to Athens?
No, night ferries are not available on the Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Antikythera 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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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Antikythera to Athens
Ferry ticket prices from Antikythera to Athens vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €23.50 to €23.60, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €23.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens, 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 Antikythera to Athens 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.
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How to get from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Antikythera to Athens, the ferry is your best option. Ferries generally depart from the main port near the city center, making it convenient for travelers. You can reach this port easily by local taxis or buses, which typically run frequently throughout the day. The journey to the port takes around 10 to 15 minutes, and ferry rides to Athens can range from four to six hours, so plan accordingly to match your schedule.
The ferry terminal on Antikythera is usually bustling with travelers, where you’ll find signs indicating departure gates. However, as details may change, it’s wise to check ahead for the latest information on your sailing. Be sure to verify your tickets or email for updates, and consider arriving early to enjoy a more relaxed start to your journey.
Traveling from Antikythera to Athens without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Antikythera to Athens allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Antikythera to Athens
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens
When traveling from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- AQUA JEWEL: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Antikythera to Athens, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Antikythera to Athens?
Yes, cabins are available on the AQUA JEWEL ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Antikythera to Athens, 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.
Handy travel tips from Antikythera to Athens
Make your journey from Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! This ferry route takes you through Piraeus, connecting you to Athens’ rich history and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow all safety standards, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Antikythera port, making it convenient for those with vehicles.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for updates and quick bookings.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, don’t forget to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket might be handy for the cooler indoor areas of the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
Highlights of Athens you shouldn’t miss include:
- Historic Landmarks: Explore the Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Greece and its rich history.
- Local Products: Don’t leave without tasting traditional Greek olive oil and honey, available at local markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Antikythera
The ferry terminal in Antikythera is located at the eastern side of the island, near the main settlement of Potamos, making it easily accessible from local accommodations. Considering transportation options, visitors can reach the terminal by car or taxi, and there are also limited public transport services connecting Potamos to the Terminal. Travel times can vary, so it's good to check local schedules.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated just a few kilometers from the city center and easily reachable via metro, bus, or taxi. This central location provides convenient access to tourists and locals alike.
Please be aware that schedules and services may change, so it's a good idea to verify the information prior to your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, do let us know through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Athens
Athens is a fantastic place with so much to see and do! Known for its ancient history, you can visit famous spots like the Acropolis, where you’ll find the magical Parthenon. Don't forget to explore the charming streets of Plaka, where colorful buildings and cute shops await you.
If you love the beach, you'll be happy to know there are pretty shores nearby. You can splash in the clear water or relax under the sun on places like Vouliagmeni Beach. For food lovers, try the delicious local dishes like souvlaki and fresh Greek salad.
There are also fun adventures waiting for you in nature! Take a hike at Mount Lycabettus for amazing views of the city. Or hop on a ferry to visit the nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, where you can explore more beautiful beaches.
Athens is perfect whether you're spending just a day or looking to start a longer journey. There’s something for everyone, making it a great spot for families, friends, or anyone looking for fun and adventure!
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