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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Piraeus ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Piraeus at 17:30, and the latest at 18:30 from Piraeus. The fastest ferry, departing from Piraeus, takes 7h 40min, while the average journey duration is 8h 20min. Ticket prices range from €43.00 to €52.50. Book your tickets online to Schinoussa with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Paros - Naxos - Irakleia - Schinoussa.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa
The Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Schinoussa, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 20min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa typically takes 8h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 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 Schinoussa is about 203.96km or 110.06nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 50min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa
, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa. It departs from Piraeus and takes 7h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 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 Schinoussa. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa • Where to go next
Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa
Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa start at €43.00 and go up to €52.50, 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 €43.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa
To reach Schinoussa from Athens, ferries are your best transport option. You can depart from multiple ports, with Piraeus being the main harbor. Located about 10 kilometers from the city center, it’s easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. The metro provides frequent journeys, taking around 30 minutes, while buses and taxis offer direct routes from various points in the city and the airport. Expect ferries to depart regularly throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel schedules.
At Piraeus, departures typically occur from designated terminals. Each terminal may vary with docks or gates for different ferry lines, so it’s wise to check the latest information upon arrival. Keep an eye on your email or the ferry website for ticket updates, and arrive early to navigate the surroundings and board without rush. Planning ahead will make the start of your trip to Schinoussa enjoyable.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa?
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Schinoussa
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa.
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
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa 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 Schinoussa?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Schinoussa. 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 Schinoussa, 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 Schinoussa
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Schinoussa enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and adhere to strict standards, providing you with peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Piraeus ports, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore the islands.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing your own snacks and water for a more personalized experience.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands, so find a cozy spot to admire the scenery.
Onboard Comfort: Keep a light jacket handy as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks can get windy, so dress accordingly!
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and stay hydrated. Also, be aware that high tides may affect your arrival and departure times.
Explore Schinoussa's charm with these must-see highlights:
Local Delicacies: Sample fresh seafood and local cheeses in traditional tavernas.
Nature: Discover untouched beaches like Agios Georgios, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Schinoussa even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To get to the Piraeus ports, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just 10 kilometers from Athens city center and about 45 kilometers from Athens International Airport. You can reach the port via several transportation options. The most popular public transport routes include the Metro Line 1 (Green Line), which runs directly from central Athens to Piraeus in about 20 minutes. Alternatively, buses (X96) connect the airport to Piraeus, taking approximately 90 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are also readily available, providing a direct and comfortable route, usually taking around 30 minutes from the city center or airport.
In Schinoussa, the ferry terminal is situated in the main port area, close to the local village and easily accessible on foot. It's a small island, so everything is within a short walking distance, making it easy for visitors to navigate.
While we aim to keep our information current and accurate regarding transport schedules, these can fluctuate. If you find any inconsistencies or require assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team. Enjoy your travels!
Make the most of your time in Schinoussa
Schinoussa is a tiny Greek island that packs a big punch with its charm and beauty! One of the best things about Schinoussa is its stunning beaches, like the clear waters of Tsigouri Beach where you can swim and play. Don’t miss visiting the cute village of Chora, where you can explore cozy streets full of lovely shops and tasty restaurants. Try local treats like fresh seafood or the yummy cheese pies!
For fun adventures, hike the nature trails that take you to amazing viewpoints. You can also go snorkeling to see colorful fish in the sparkling sea. Another special spot is the Church of Agios Georgios, with beautiful views and lovely architecture.
Schinoussa is perfect for both short trips and longer stays. It’s a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Iraklia and Koufonisia, where you can find even more beaches and fun activities. Whether you’re relaxing by the sea or discovering hidden paths, Schinoussa will leave you with wonderful memories!
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