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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Psara do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 20:00, and the latest at 20:00 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 6h 40min, while the average journey duration is 6h 40min. Ticket prices range from €29.50 to €37.00. Book your tickets online to Psara with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Psara
The Athens (All Ports) to Psara 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 Psara ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Psara depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Psara?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Psara, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Psara?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Psara typically takes 6h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 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 Psara is about 180.20km or 97.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 40min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Psara 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 Psara
NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Psara. It departs from Piraeus and takes 6h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Psara?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Psara isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 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 Psara. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Psara 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 Psara?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Psara route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Psara 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 Psara • Where to go next
Psara 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 Psara
Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Psara start at €29.50 and go up to €37.00, 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 €29.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Psara 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 Psara 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 Psara.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Psara timetable

How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Psara
To get from Athens to Psara, your best option is the ferry, departing primarily from the main port of Piraeus. Piraeus is conveniently located just a short metro ride away from the city center and about 45 minutes from Athens International Airport by express bus. Regular metro trains, local buses, and taxis serve each of these locations, with metro and bus services operating frequently, allowing for easy navigation when planning your trip.
At the Piraeus port, ferries often depart from various terminals. It is wise to check the specific dock for your ferry as numbers and locations can change. While you plan your visit, be sure to verify your ticket information or any email updates regarding schedule changes. Arriving early may give you a chance to enjoy the surroundings and minimize any last-minute rush.

Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Psara without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Psara, 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 Psara?
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Psara don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Psara
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Psara.
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:
- NISSOS SAMOS: 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 Psara. 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 Psara, 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 Psara
Make your trip from Athens (All Ports) to Psara a joyful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and uphold modern safety protocols for your peace of mind. To ensure a hassle-free start, arrive early at Piraeus for parking and ticket pickup. Spaces fill up quickly, especially in peak season.
Enjoy stunning coastal views as you sail. Sit on the outer deck to soak in the sun and fresh sea air—just be mindful of the wind! If you're cruising in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses, and consider a light jacket for the ferry ride as indoor areas can feel chilly.
For food, check out the onboard dining options. However, it’s a good idea to bring some snacks and water for variety. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for comparing tickets and getting real-time updates.
Safety: Ferries on this route are certified and ensure a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Piraeus offers various parking options for your convenience, so arrive ahead of time.
Scenery: The route provides breathtaking views of islands and the Aegean Sea.
Local Culture: Psara is known for its traditional crafts and delicious seafood—don’t miss the chance to taste local dishes!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Psara even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, you can find the main ferry terminal located at the Port of Piraeus, which is approximately 10 kilometers from Athens' city center and around 40 kilometers from Athens International Airport. The terminal is easily accessible from various key landmarks in the city.
Transportation options include taxis, which provide a direct route and take about 30 minutes from the city center or around 50 minutes from the airport depending on traffic. Public transport is also a convenient choice. You can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus, which takes roughly 20 minutes from Monastiraki station. Additionally, several bus lines run to Piraeus from different parts of Athens.
Regarding the ferry terminal on Psara, it is located on the small island of Psara, which lies approximately 35 nautical miles from Piraeus. It offers limited ferry services from Piraeus and is easily accessible by ferry for day's excursions. The terminal in Psara is within walking distance of the main town and local amenities.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it's a good idea to check for updates before your trip. If you notice any inconsistencies in information, feel free to reach out to our support for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Psara
Psara is a beautiful little island in Greece that is perfect for a fun getaway. One of its special features is the stunning Psara Beach, where you can relax on soft sand and splash in clear blue water. Don’t miss the famous Psara Castle that sits high up, offering amazing views of the island. Want to taste something delicious? Try the local seafood dishes, especially the grilled octopus.
There are plenty of fun things to do in Psara! You can explore nature by hiking to hidden spots with pretty flowers and birds. You can also visit the charming villages and meet friendly locals who will share their stories with you. For a unique experience, join a fishing trip and learn how to catch your own meal!
Psara is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. So whether you stay a day or a few, this lovely island will make your trip unforgettable. Enjoy the sunshine, the sea, and all the special things Psara has to offer!
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Psara
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