Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 8h 40min, while the average journey duration is 8h 40min. Ticket prices range from €23.60 to €23.60. Book your tickets online to Antikythera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Dikili - Antikythera.

Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera

The Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Piraeus - Antikythera
Seajets
Seajets
1 weekly
8h 40m
Last Update: 31/08/2026

Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
15:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 40m
DURATION
8h 40m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
231.27km / 124.79nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera typically takes 8h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 40min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera is about 231.27km or 124.79nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .

When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera

AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera. It departs from Piraeus and takes 8h 40min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 40min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Antikythera. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Antikythera to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera 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 Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera

Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €23.60 to €23.60 for foot passengers and average €100.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 23.60€ for foot passengers and from 92.60€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Antikythera as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Antikythera.

Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera timetable

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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera

To travel from Athens to Antikythera, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports in Piraeus. Piraeus is conveniently located roughly 10 kilometers from the city center and about 50 kilometers from the airport. You can reach Piraeus by metro, bus, or taxi, with metro services operating frequently and taking about 30 minutes from central Athens. Buses also run regularly to the port, though taxis provide a quicker, more direct option, especially if you're arriving at the airport.

At Piraeus, ferries to Antikythera typically depart from designated terminals, which may vary depending on the ferry company. Most ferries operate from specific docks associated with each service, and passengers should keep an eye out for signage indicating their departure area. Due to potential changes in schedules, it is wise to check tickets or display boards for the latest updates. Arriving early can help ensure a more relaxed boarding experience.

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Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • AQUA JEWEL- Seajets, departing from Piraeus

Vehicle transport to Antikythera is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €92.60. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Antikythera

You can take a motorcycle on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Antikythera

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: AQUA JEWEL.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the AQUA JEWEL ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Antikythera. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Antikythera, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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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Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Antikythera

Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to the charming island of Antikythera a pleasant experience with these handy travel tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a secure and reliable voyage.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Piraeus, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning views of the Aegean Sea – grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices, and download the Ferryscanner app for real-time ferry updates and easy booking.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.

Comfort: As weather can change quickly, pack a jacket for the ferry ride and stay prepared for wind on outdoor decks. Remember, indoor spaces can be a bit chilly.

Local Highlights: Antikythera offers breathtaking natural beauty with secluded beaches and rich history, including the famous Antikythera Mechanism. Savor local olive oil and wine that truly reflect the island’s culture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Antikythera even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)

To reach the Piraeus ports from central Athens, you can take the Metro Line 1, which connects directly to Piraeus Station in about 20-30 minutes. Buses and taxis are also readily available; a taxi ride from the city center typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. For travelers arriving at Athens International Airport, the quickest option is the suburban railway, which connects to Piraeus in under an hour, or you can opt for a taxi for a direct but slightly longer journey.

The ferry terminal in Piraeus is conveniently located near the city center and offers easy access to several islands, including Aegina, Hydra, and Poros. Key landmarks like the bustling Mikrolimano waterfront and the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus are a short distance away.

In Antikythera, the ferry terminal is nestled in the island’s main port, accessible mainly via ferries from Piraeus. Antikythera is less frequented, making it a quieter destination, but the terminal is well-connected to key local areas through local transport options.

Remember, schedules and transportation options might change, so it's always a good idea to double-check for any updates before your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Antikythera

Antikythera is a beautiful little island in Greece that has so much to offer! One amazing thing about Antikythera is its stunning beaches, like the sandy shores of Aghia Marina, where you can splash in the clear blue water. You can also visit the famous Antikythera Shipwreck site, where an ancient ship sank over 2,000 years ago, and see treasures that were found there in museums.

If you love nature, explore the island's hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views of the sea and hidden spots like the lovely chapel of Aghios Nikolaos. Don’t forget to try some local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries, which are must-haves!

Antikythera is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to check out nearby islands like Kythira and Crete. Whether you want to relax at the beach, discover history, or taste yummy food, Antikythera is full of fun and exciting adventures waiting for you!

For more information about Antikythera, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Antikythera.
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