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Ferries run from Astypalea to Piraeus 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 02:15, and the last at 04:45. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 10h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €45.00 and can cost up to €57.00. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Astypalea - Aegiali, Amorgos - Donousa - Naxos - Paros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Astypalea to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Astypalea to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Astypalea to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Astypalea to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 10h 7min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Piraeus usually takes 10h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 25min, and the longest ferry in 10h 50min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Astypalea to Piraeus, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Astypalea to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Piraeus is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piraeus to Astypalea and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Astypalea to Piraeus route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Astypalea to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Piraeus typically range from €45.00 to €57.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Astypalea to Piraeus route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Piraeus.
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How to get from Astypalea to Piraeus
To travel from Astypalea to Piraeus, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from the main port located near the charming city center. Accessible by local buses or taxis, transportation options are generally frequent, with services running several times a day. The bus ride typically takes about 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quick alternative for those seeking convenience.
At the Astypalea port, travelers will find a terminal that serves as a departure point for ferries heading to Piraeus. It is advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays and announcements for any schedule changes. Arriving a bit earlier allows for a more relaxed boarding process and ensures you don’t miss your ferry.

Traveling from Astypalea to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Astypalea and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Astypalea to Piraeus, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Astypalea to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Astypalea to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Astypalea to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! The ferry connects these islands, giving you stunning views and a unique experience along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: There are parking spots available at the Astypalea port, making it convenient if you're driving.
Scenic Views: Take time to admire the beautiful Aegean Sea and nearby islands as you travel.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for variety.
Weather Preparedness: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen; on cooler days, bring a light jacket for the journey.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy while indoor areas might feel chilly, so dress accordingly.
In Piraeus, you can explore the historic Maritime Museum and savor delicious local seafood at the vibrant port restaurants. Don't miss the lively atmosphere of the central market, where fresh produce and local delicacies await.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is located in the main town, Chora, just a short walk from the city center and a 15-minute drive from the airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which is the most convenient option, or use local buses if available. Car rental services are also an option for exploring the island.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is located near the city center and is easily accessible by metro from central Athens, making it a key departure point for various islands.
Please note that transport schedules may change, so if you encounter any issues or discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece, and it’s super special for many reasons! First, it's home to the amazing ancient temple of Poseidon, where you can learn about Greek mythology. The beautiful beaches, like Votsalakia and Freatida, are perfect for splashing in the waves or building sandcastles. You can also taste yummy local food, like fresh seafood and pastries called "loukoum."
For fun activities, check out the famous Piraeus marina filled with fancy boats, or visit the Archaeological Museum to see cool artifacts from ancient times. If you like nature, take a lovely walk along the waterfront promenade, where you can feel the breeze and see the sunset over the sea.
Piraeus is a fantastic spot for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina, where you can enjoy more beaches and sunshine. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Piraeus has something for everyone, making it a must-see destination in Greece!
Available ferries from Astypalea to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Astypalea to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR NAXOS Blue Star Ferries

