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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos run year-round from Piraeus ports, 6 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 13:00, and the last at 23:55 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 7h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 65h 25min. Ticket prices range from €44.00 to €56.50. Book your tickets online to Patmos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Karlovassi, Samos - Patmos.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos
The Athens (All Ports) to Patmos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Patmos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Patmos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 65h 25min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos typically takes 65h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 20min 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 Patmos is about 265.49km or 143.26nm. The longest ferry ride takes 12h and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Patmos 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 Patmos
BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos. It departs from Piraeus and takes 7h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 20min 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 Patmos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Patmos 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 Patmos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Patmos route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Patmos 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 Patmos • Where to go next
Patmos 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €44.00 to €56.50 for foot passengers and average €118.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 44.00€ for foot passengers and from 29.70€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos
Traveling from Athens to Patmos is best accomplished via ferry, with Piraeus being the primary departure port. Located about 10 kilometers from the city center, it's easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi, with metro rides taking approximately 30 minutes. If you're arriving at the airport, the airport bus provides a direct connection to Piraeus, with a travel time of around an hour. Ferries depart frequently throughout the day, allowing for flexible travel arrangements to accommodate your itinerary.
At Piraeus, ferries to Patmos typically leave from designated terminals where travelers can find several docks in operation. It is advisable to check specific departure areas for your ferry, as they can shift occasionally. Always verify ticket details or monitor display boards for any last-minute updates. Arriving ahead of your ferry's departure time can help you navigate ticketing and boarding comfortably.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos, 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 Patmos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Patmos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €29.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Patmos
You can take a motorcycle on SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Patmos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos, 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: SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Patmos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos.
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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE: Up to 50kg 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 Patmos 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 Patmos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Patmos. 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 Patmos, 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 Patmos
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Patmos a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated, meeting the highest safety standards, so you can relax during your journey.
Parking: Piraeus port has ample parking spaces, making it convenient if you're driving to catch your ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Grab a spot on the deck for the best photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: For the best prices, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. It also provides real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: The ferries offer various dining options, but feel free to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket, as onboard areas can feel cool. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy and indoor spaces might be chilly.
Patmos Highlights:
Cultural Riches: Don't miss the stunning Monastery of St. John, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Local Delights: Sample the unique Patmos cheese and local honey at the charming markets in Chora.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Patmos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens city center. It is approximately a 40-minute drive from Athens International Airport. For transportation, you can take a taxi, which offers direct access, or use public transport options like the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) from Monastiraki or Omonoia stations, which takes around 20-30 minutes. Additionally, several local buses connect various neighborhoods to Piraeus.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated near Skala, the main port and town, making it easily accessible to visitors. It is close to main attractions like the Monastery of Saint John and shops, ensuring quick access to everything you need.
While we make every effort to provide accurate and timely information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you notice any inaccuracies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of the coolest places to visit is the Monastery of Saint John, where you can see amazing architecture and learn about history. The island is famous for its pretty beaches, like Kampos and Agriolivado, where you can swim and have fun in the sun. Don’t forget to try the local food! You can enjoy tasty dishes like fresh seafood, stuffed vegetables, and sweet pastries.
There are also fun things to do in Patmos! You can take a hike up to the Cave of the Apocalypse, where it is said that Saint John had a vision. Exploring the charming streets of Chora is exciting too, with lots of shops and cafes. For a secret spot, visit the quiet beach of Lambi, perfect for relaxing with a book.
Patmos is great if you want a short getaway or if you’re ready to explore nearby islands. The ferry rides to places like Lipsi or Kalymnos are super fun and add more adventure to your trip! Enjoy your time in this lovely island paradise!
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