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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli run year-round from Piraeus ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 19:30, and the last at 20:10 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 3h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 15min. Ticket prices range from €58.50 to €71.50. Book your tickets online to Porto Heli with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Poros - Hydra - Hermioni - Spetses - Porto Heli.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli
The Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli route is served by . The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Athens (All Ports) and Porto Heli. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli typically takes 3h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min 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 Porto Heli is about 81.82km or 44.15nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 10min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli
AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli. It departs from Piraeus and takes 3h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 10min 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 Porto Heli. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli • Where to go next
Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli
Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli start at €58.50 and go up to €71.50, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Piraeus , ferry tickets start at 58.50€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Porto Heli as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli 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 Porto Heli.
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli
Ferry transportation is the most popular way to travel from Athens to Porto Heli, primarily departing from Piraeus Port, the main hub located about 10 kilometers from the city center. Visitors can take the metro from Monastiraki or Syntagma stations directly to Piraeus, with trains running every 30 minutes and taking around 20 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are readily available, with a travel time of approximately 30 minutes from the airport depending on traffic. Buses also connect the airport to Piraeus and operate frequently, making access convenient for all travelers.
At Piraeus Port, ferries typically depart from designated terminals. Most travel to Porto Heli leaves from Gate E1 or E2, with clear signage throughout the area. Travelers should look out for their specific ferry and keep an eye on electronic displays for any scheduling changes. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate the port and accommodate any last-minute changes.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli, 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 Porto Heli?
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Porto Heli
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli.
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:
- : 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Porto Heli, 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 Porto Heli
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Porto Heli enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow rigorous safety rules, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful waters.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Piraeus ports, making it simple to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic views: Keep your camera handy for stunning vistas during the ride—blue waters, rocky coastlines, and charming islands await!
Ticket tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance can save you time and provide better options. Using the Ferryscanner app simplifies booking and offers helpful updates.
Onboard dining: Enjoy the onboard dining options or bring your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. In cooler months, pack a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly.
Deck life: The outdoor deck can be breezy, so hold on to your belongings and enjoy fresh air while keeping an eye on your comfort.
Porto Heli is a gem with inviting beaches and stunning waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset dinners. Discover local delicacies like olives and honey, and explore the vibrant culture that makes this destination unforgettable.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Porto Heli even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, which is about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and roughly 50 kilometers from Athens International Airport, you have several convenient transportation options. The ferry terminal in Piraeus is easily accessible by public transport, including the metro; you can take Line 1 (Green Line) directly from Monastiraki or Omonia stations. Buses and trams also service the area, while taxis are available for a quicker and more direct route, taking around 30 minutes from the city center or about 45 minutes from the airport, depending on traffic.
As for Porto Heli, its ferry terminal is located close to the town center, making it easily reachable on foot from local accommodations and restaurants. This charming coastal area is approximately 70 kilometers from Piraeus and primarily served by direct ferries linking it to the main port.
Remember that while we aim to provide the most current information, transportation schedules and availability can change. It's a good idea to check ahead or contact our support team if you encounter any outdated details.
Make the most of your time in Porto Heli
Porto Heli is a wonderful place in Greece that everyone should visit! It has beautiful beaches where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. One of its famous spots is the little island called Spetses, which you can reach by boat. You can stroll around the charming streets filled with shops and lovely buildings. Don’t forget to try the local food! The seafood is super fresh, and you should taste the delicious moussaka, a tasty baked dish.
There are many fun things to do in Porto Heli. You can go sailing, explore rocky paths that lead to stunning views, or even try snorkeling to see colorful fish under the water. If you enjoy history, visit the ancient ruins nearby or the impressive Bouboulina Museum, which tells the story of a famous Greek heroine.
Whether you are here for a quick trip or want to use Porto Heli as a base to explore nearby islands, there’s so much to see and do! You'll have an amazing adventure filled with beautiful sights and yummy treats.
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