Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros run year-round from Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Lavrio port departs at 07:00, and the last at 14:15 from Piraeus. Similar schedules apply for the Koropi and Eleftherios Venizelos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Koropi, takes 58min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 29min. Ticket prices range from €28.00 to €83.70. Book your tickets online to Folegandros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

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

Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros

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

Lavrio - Folegandros
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
13h 50m
€28.00Find Tickets
Piraeus - Folegandros
Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
5 weekly
7h 35m
€48.00Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
3h 57m
€83.70Find Tickets
Koropi - Folegandros
hoper
hoper
1 weekly
0h 58m
€507.00Find Tickets
Eleftherios Venizelos - Folegandros
hoper
hoper
1 weekly
0h 58m
€507.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 25/06/2026

Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
14:15
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 58m
DURATION
0h 58m - 13h 50m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 8
PRICE RANGE
€28.00 - €83.70
ROUTE DISTANCE
169.24km / 91.32nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Folegandros, with Fast Ferries, Seajets, hoper companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 29min on average. Ferries depart from the Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and are available daily.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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

The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros typically takes 9h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 58min from Koropi port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 13h 50m from Lavrio - 5h 7m from Piraeus - from Eleftherios Venizelos. 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 Folegandros is about 169.24km or 91.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 50min and departs from Lavrio.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros 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 Folegandros

ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros. It departs from Koropi and takes 58min.

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

No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 58min 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 Folegandros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Folegandros 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 Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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.

Not far from Folegandros • Where to go next

Folegandros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
Find Tickets
Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.00
Find Tickets
Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
Find Tickets
Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.00
Find Tickets
Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €28.00 to €83.70 for foot passengers and average €96.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Lavrio, ferry tickets start at 28.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 48.00€ for foot passengers and from 21.50€ for vehicles.
  • Koropi, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros.

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

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros

Act as a travel blogger who’s an experienced copywriter. Write a short text titled 'How to Get from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros' in two concise paragraphs, ensuring the total word count does not exceed 130. In the first paragraph, prioritize and mention the ferry transportation, specifying all main departure ports that are Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos, their proximity to key locations like the city center or airport, and available transportation options to each port. Include brief details about these options, such as their frequency, duration, or convenience, to help travelers plan their route effectively. Avoid using parentheses in the text, and the words “smooth” and “ease”.

In the second paragraph, describe the typical departure area for each Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos port, such as terminal, dock, or gate, without overly confident language as details may change. Conclude with a reminder to check tickets or displays for updates and recommend arriving early for a smooth and hassle-free journey. Keep the text user-focused, clear, and concise.

Things to avoid: headings, em dashes, word "smooth", word "ease", word "stress-free", word "resting space / place".

Helicopter flying over the sea at sunset, offering an alternative travel option between destinations.
Hoper

Other travel options from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros

The most comfortable and fastest way to travel from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros is with hoper, which offers helicopter transfers to the Greek islands. The trip takes only 58 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €528.00. Departures are taking place from the heliport in Koropi. Routes run year-round but may be affected by weather. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Folegandros in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

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

Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros, 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

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

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

  • DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries, departing from Piraeus
  • OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Piraeus
  • CHAMPION JET 3- Seajets, departing from Piraeus

Vehicle transport to Folegandros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €21.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Folegandros

You can take a motorcycle on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 3 ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Folegandros

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros, 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: DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, CHAMPION JET 3.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Folegandros

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • , CHAMPION JET 3, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.
  • ROBINSON R66...: Up to 0kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros 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 Folegandros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the dionisios solomos ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Folegandros. 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 Folegandros, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros

Act as a travel blogger who’s an experienced copywriter. Write a friendly and engaging copy which will be titled "Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros: Insider Tips for Your Route." Begin with an introductory sentence like, "Make your trip from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!", don’t follow the sentence verbatim, feel free to improvise.

Emphasize Folegandros’s unique appeal as a destination in relation to Athens (All Ports) by including specific highlights or characteristics that make it special in at least two different visual bullet points at the end of the list. For example, mention local products, cultural landmarks, activities, or natural features that travelers should not miss. Highlight how the ferry route connects Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros, through Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos, making it convenient and enjoyable.

Provide practical tips in short, simple, full sentences. The first visual bullet point must always address safety, starting with a phrase like, "Ferries on this route are safe and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.", don’t follow the sentence verbatim, feel free to improvise. Begin each visual bullet point with a descriptive word or phrase in bold with markdown followed by a colon (:) which isn’t under markdown, such as "Safety:", "Parking:" or "Onboard Dining:".

Include practical tips for the journey, such as ferry safety, parking availability at Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports, scenic views during the trip, ticket tips (to book early) and the Ferryscanner app’s convenience for booking and updates. Mention onboard dining options, suggest bringing snacks and water, and add tips about relaxing onboard. Add some weather tips as you arrive to the destinations and being onboard (for example: sunscreen if traveling in summer, a jacket to have onboard, possibility of high tides). Include reminders about outdoor decks being windy and indoor spaces being chilly.

Keep the copy under 200 words. Use simple every-day words, and ensure clarity, engagement, and a focus on user-friendliness. Get to the point, without unnecessary words. Avoid unnecessary adjectives and adverbs. End with no additional text or conclusion.

Things to avoid: headings, em dashes, long dashes, word "smooth", word “enhance”, word "ease", word "stress-free", word "resting space / place".

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)

Write a clear and concise answer to the question "Getting to the Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports" while also addressing "Where is the ferry terminal in Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and Folegandros?"

Include:

  • The location of the ferry terminal in Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports and their proximity to key landmarks (e.g., city center, airport).
  • Transportation options for reaching the Lavrio - Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports (e.g., car, taxi, public transport), with some added details on specific routes, timing, or services if available.
  • A brief mention of the ferry terminal in Folegandros, highlighting its location, proximity to major areas, and accessibility.
  • A note stating, "While we strive to provide up-to-date information, transportation schedules and availability may vary. If you notice any discrepancies, please inform us via our support team.", don’t follow the sentence verbatim, feel free to improvise.

Ensure the tone is user-friendly and the response is under 250 words. No headings or subheadings should be included in the output.

Make the most of your time in Folegandros

Act as a travel blogger who’s an experienced copywriter. Write a friendly and simple summary on the topic: "Make the most of your time in Folegandros" in no more than 200 words. Use easy-to-understand language suitable for a 6th grader. Highlight the destination’s most special features worth visiting, and some hidden gems.

Include:

  • What makes Folegandros special, such as famous places, pretty beaches, or tasty local food.
  • Fun things to do in Folegandros, like visiting landmarks, exploring nature, or trying unique experiences.
  • A note that Folegandros is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby places or islands.

Keep the text clear, fun, and engaging, avoiding any difficult words or complex sentences. Ensure it sounds exciting and easy to read. Avoid using em dashes and the words "smooth", "stress-free", "ease". No headings or subheadings should be included in your answer. End with no additional text or conclusion.

For more information about Folegandros, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros.

Ferry map from Athens (All Ports) to Folegandros