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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Serifos run year-round from Lavrio - Piraeus ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 07:15, and the last at 21:00 from Piraeus. Similar schedules apply for the Lavrio ports. From June to September, there are approximately 31 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 2h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 42min. Ticket prices range from €29.50 to €63.70. Book your tickets online to Serifos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens to Serifos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Kythnos - Serifos.
Ferry companies from Athens to Serifos
The Athens to Serifos route is served by Magic Sea Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Athens to Serifos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens to Serifos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens to Serifos?
Yes, ferries connect Athens and Serifos, with Magic Sea Ferries, Fast Ferries, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 42min on average. Ferries depart from the Lavrio - Piraeus ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Athens to Serifos?
The ferry ride from Athens to Serifos typically takes 2h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 30min from Lavrio. 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 and Serifos is about 96.55km or 52.10nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens to Serifos 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 to Serifos
CHAMPION JET 3, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Athens to Serifos. It departs from Piraeus and takes 2h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens to Serifos?
Yes, a day trip from Athens to Serifos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 2h and departs from the Piraeus port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Serifos to Athens for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens to Serifos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens to Serifos route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Serifos 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 Serifos • Where to go next
Serifos 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 to Serifos
Ferry ticket prices from Athens to Serifos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €29.50 to €63.70 for foot passengers and average €68.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at €51.00 for foot passengers and from €23.00 for vehicles.
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €29.50 for foot passengers and from €16.60 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Serifos 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 Serifos 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 Serifos.
Choose your ferry from the Athens to Serifos timetable
How to get from Athens to Serifos
To get from Athens to Serifos, the most effective option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports: Lavrio or Piraeus. Lavrio is closer to the eastern suburbs and can be accessed easily by bus or taxi, typically taking around 1 hour from central Athens. Piraeus is more accessible from the city center and the airport, with regular metro and bus services that connect the two locations, taking about 30 minutes from central Athens and around 50 minutes from the airport. With ferries departing frequently, travelers can easily plan their trips to Serifos.
At Lavrio, ferries generally leave from the main terminal, while Piraeus usually sees departures from designated docks. It is helpful to check online for specific terminal information, as these can sometimes change. Always remember to confirm your tickets or look for any updates emailed to you, and aim to arrive early to navigate through the crowds and find your departure point comfortably.
Heading from Athens to Serifos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Serifos, 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 to Serifos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens to Serifos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- HSC CAT I- Magic Sea Ferries, departing from Lavrio
Vehicle transport to Serifos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €16.60. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Serifos
You can take a motorcycle on HSC CAT I ferries from Athens to Serifos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Serifos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens to Serifos, 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: HSC CAT I.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Serifos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens to Serifos.
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:
- HSC CAT I, CHAMPION JET 3, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, EKATERINI P.., OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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 to Serifos 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 to Serifos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the ASTERION II, F/B ARIADNE, NISSOS RODOS, dionisios solomos, ekaterini p.. ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Serifos. 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 and Serifos, 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 to Serifos
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Serifos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Remember to book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options. Parking is readily available at both Lavrio and Piraeus, making it easy to leave your car behind.
Don’t miss the beautiful views as you cruise across the Aegean Sea. Bring snacks and water for the trip, although there are dining options onboard. Pack a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly, and be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks. If you’re heading in summer, sunscreen is a must, and keep an eye on high tides if you plan to explore the beaches.
Culture: Visit the ancient ruins of the Serifos Castle for stunning views and a taste of history.
Local Delights: Try Serifos cheese and local wines, a treat for your taste buds!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Serifos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens
To reach the Lavrio and Piraeus ferry terminals, note that Piraeus is situated approximately 12 kilometers southwest of Athens city center, while Lavrio is about 55 kilometers east of the city. Piraeus has the main ferry terminal conveniently located near the metro station, providing easy access from central Athens. Lavrio’s terminal, located near the town center, is farther from major public transport but can be accessed by bus or taxi from nearby areas.
For transportation, you can take the metro from central Athens to Piraeus, which usually takes around 20 minutes. From the airport, a taxi ride to Piraeus takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, intercity buses operate from the airport to Lavrio, with the trip taking approximately 30-40 minutes, while taxis are available for a direct route.
Serifos has its own ferry terminal located near the main town, Livadi, which is just a short walk from the beach and local amenities. This terminal is well-connected, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving from Lavrio or Piraeus.
Please remember that while we aim to keep our information current, transport schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate you letting our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Serifos
Serifos is a special island in Greece that has so much to offer! With its beautiful beaches like Livadi and Psili Ammos, you can spend your days swimming in clear blue waters and building sandcastles. The island is known for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes that you can try at cozy tavernas.
One of the coolest places to visit is the old mining town of Chora, where you can wander through narrow streets and see white houses with colorful doors. Don’t forget to hike up to the old castle for an amazing view of the island! If you love nature, the walking paths through hills and valleys are perfect for exploring.
For something fun and different, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands or go snorkeling to see the fish under the water. Serifos is great for short visits, but it's also a fantastic starting point for exploring other beautiful islands in the Cyclades. Whether you're here for a few days or longer, there’s always something exciting to discover in Serifos!
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CHAMPION JET 1 Seajets
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