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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Lavrio ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Lavrio at 16:00, and the latest at 21:45 from Lavrio. The fastest ferry, departing from Lavrio, takes 13h 45min, while the average journey duration is 14h 19min. Ticket prices range from €60.00 to €60.00. Book your tickets online to Kavala with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lavrio - Mesta, Chios - Ag. Eystratios - Limnos - Kavala.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala
The Athens (All Ports) to Kavala route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Kavala ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Kavala, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 14h 19min on average. Ferries depart from the Lavrio ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala typically takes 14h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 45min from Lavrio 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 Kavala is about 359.37km or 193.91nm. The longest ferry ride takes 14h 45min and departs from Lavrio.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Kavala 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 Kavala
AQUA BLUE, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala. It departs from Lavrio and takes 13h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h 45min 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 Kavala. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kavala 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 Kavala?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Kavala route, departing from Lavrio. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Kavala 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €60.00 to €60.00 for foot passengers and average €105.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at 60.00€ for foot passengers and from 40.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kavala 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 Kavala 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 Kavala.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Kavala timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala
Traveling from Athens to Kavala primarily involves using the ferry services from key ports like Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio. Piraeus is conveniently located close to the city center, with frequent metro and bus connections taking around 30 minutes. Rafina, approximately 35 kilometers away, is accessible via direct bus services from central Athens, providing quick transfers. Lavrio, about 60 kilometers from the city center, can be reached by bus from the metro station at Dafni, taking roughly an hour. Each port operates regular ferries to Kavala, making it easy to choose a departure time that suits your itinerary.
At each port, travelers can expect designated terminal areas for ferry departures. Piraeus features multiple gates, while Rafina has one main terminal. Lavrio also typically has a central dock area for ferries. Departure points can change, so it’s wise to check the latest information on tickets or display boards when you arrive. It’s a good practice to reach the ports early to navigate check-in and boarding effortlessly.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala, 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- AQUA BLUE- Seajets, departing from Lavrio
Vehicle transport to Kavala is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €40.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kavala
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA BLUE ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kavala
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala, 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 BLUE.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala 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 Kavala?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the AQUA BLUE ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kavala. 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 Kavala, 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.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala
Make your trip from Athens (All Ports) to Kavala joyful with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride through Lavrio not only connects you to Kavala but offers scenic views you won’t want to miss.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s plenty of parking available at Lavrio ports, making it easy to leave your car and board the ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful landscapes and glistening waters along the way. Don’t forget your camera to capture these moments!
Ticket Tips: It’s smart to book your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for straightforward booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, packing snacks and water is a great idea.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket can be handy, as indoor spaces can feel cool.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy; hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air!
Kavala Highlights: Discover the stunning Byzantine Castle and don’t miss local treats like mackerel and olive oil straight from the source!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kavala even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Lavrio ports, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the city center of Lavrio and about 30 kilometers from Athens International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi, which takes around 35-40 minutes, or use public transport, although this usually involves multiple transfers and can take over an hour. Buses from the airport directly to Lavrio are fairly frequent, and schedules can be found at the airport information desk.
Once in Lavrio, the ferry terminal is easy to spot and close to local restaurants and shops, making it a convenient departure point for your journey. For those driving, ample parking is available near the terminal.
Kavala's ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short walk from major landmarks like the Kavala Castle and the waterfront promenade, making it easily accessible for visitors. Buses and taxis are also options for traveling from the Kavala airport, about 35 km away, with direct services typically available.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's always best to double-check current information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Kavala
Kavala is a beautiful city in Greece that has something for everyone! One of its most famous spots is the old castle, which gives you a fantastic view of the sea and city. You can also visit the lovely aqueduct, an ancient structure that looks amazing in photos. For beach lovers, there are stunning beaches like Batis and Khalakti that are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun.
Kavala is known for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and sweet pastries. Don’t miss trying a dish called “kavourmas,” a tasty meat dish that you’ll remember long after your trip!
For a bit of adventure, you can take a boat to nearby islands like Thassos or visit beautiful nature spots, like the lush forests around the city. If you enjoy wandering, you’ll love exploring the charming streets filled with shops and cafes.
Kavala is great for a short visit or can be your starting point for amazing adventures in northern Greece. Every corner has something fun waiting for you, so pack your bags and get ready to explore!
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