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Ferries from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Astypalea at 02:15, and the last at 04:45. The fastest ferry takes 8h 25min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 10h 7min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €57.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Astypalea - Aegiali, Amorgos - Donousa - Naxos - Paros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
The Astypalea - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Astypalea and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 7min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.

How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Astypalea?
The ferry trip from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 7min. 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) is about 285.72km or 154.17nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 10h 50min.
When you book your ferry from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Astypalea 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 (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 Astypalea ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Astypalea 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
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €45.00 to €57.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €45.00 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Astypalea to Athens, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries typically depart from the main port near the city center, making it convenient for travelers arriving from local hotels or the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi or local bus, which runs frequently and takes about 15 minutes. Ferries to Athens usually operate several times a week, with travel times varying between 4 to 8 hours depending on the route and weather conditions, so be sure to check the schedule in advance.
Ferries generally leave from a designated terminal at the port, where you will find clear signage to guide you. It's wise to arrive early to avoid any last-minute complications and to allow time to board without rushing. For the latest information on departure times and any changes, remember to check your tickets or email. This will help you make the most of your time in this beautiful part of Greece.

Traveling from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Astypalea 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:
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports), 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 Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Astypalea 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.

Handy travel tips from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe and fun travel experience! The ferry route connects the stunning Astypalea with the vibrant Athens, offering you a unique glimpse of both islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and meet all modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Astypalea port, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry sails through gorgeous waters, providing picturesque views of the Aegean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options on board, but don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, bring sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can be windy, so dress accordingly.
In Athens, dive into the rich culture by visiting the Acropolis and savoring local delicacies like fresh olives and honey. Check out Piraeus, a bustling port, known for its seafood markets and lively atmosphere.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Astypalea
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is located in the main port area, just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from Astypalea Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or by renting a car for more flexibility. Local bus services also connect the airport and town but may run on a limited schedule, so it's best to check in advance.
In Athens, the Piraeus ferry terminals are located close to the city center, making it accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. Piraeus is well-connected and serves as the primary departure point for ferries to various Greek islands. Keep in mind that transportation options can change, so it's recommended to verify current schedules and services before traveling. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a fantastic place full of history, fun, and yummy food! One special spot you can’t miss is the Acropolis, where you can see the amazing Parthenon. It’s like stepping back in time! You’ll also love wandering around the pretty streets of Plaka, filled with colorful shops and cozy cafés. Don’t forget to try some delicious Greek food like souvlaki and baklava!
If you enjoy the beach, head to the beautiful coastal areas like Vouliagmeni, where you can swim in the sparkling water and soak up the sun. For a little adventure, take a hike up Mount Lycabettus. The view from the top is breathtaking!
Athens is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. You can take a short boat ride to these lovely places and discover even more beaches, shops, and tasty treats. Athens (All Ports) has something for everyone, making it a wonderful spot to start your journey.
Ferries traveling from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Astypalea to Athens (All Ports).

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

