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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses run year-round from Piraeus ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 08:30, and the last at 19:30 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 59 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 1h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 15min. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €65.50. Book your tickets online to Spetses with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Poros - Hydra - Hermioni - Spetses.
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses
The Athens (All Ports) to Spetses route is served by Alpha Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Spetses ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Spetses, with Alpha Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Magic Sea Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 15min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses typically takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min 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 Spetses is about 88.54km or 47.78nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 50min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Spetses 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 Spetses
AERO, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses. It departs from Piraeus and takes 1h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses?
Yes, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 45min and departs from Piraeus, 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 Spetses to Athens (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Athens (All Ports) to Spetses 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 Spetses 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 Spetses • Where to go next
Spetses 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 Spetses
Prices for ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses start at €45.00 and go up to €65.50, 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 45.00€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Spetses 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 Spetses 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 Spetses.
Choose your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Spetses timetable
How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses
To travel from Athens to Spetses, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the main departure ports in Piraeus. This port is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from the city center, accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. The journey from the airport to Piraeus takes approximately 45 minutes by taxi or around an hour by express bus. Ferries depart regularly from Piraeus, with a journey time of about two hours, making it an efficient way to reach Spetses.
Within Piraeus, several terminals cater to different ferry services, with specific docks generally designated for vessels heading to Spetses. It's wise to check ticket information and display boards for any updates before your departure. Arriving early is advisable to navigate through the port and secure a good spot for boarding, ensuring a pleasant start to your island adventure.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses, 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 Spetses?
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Spetses
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses.
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:
- AERO 4 HIGHSPEED, MAGIC 2, MAGIC 3, SPEED CAT I: 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 Spetses. 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 Spetses, 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 Spetses
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Spetses one to remember with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are well-regarded and adhere to safety regulations, promising a dependable journey. Arrive early to secure parking at Piraeus; there are lots nearby, but they can fill up quickly. Consider booking your tickets in advance and use the Ferryscanner app for updates. Onboard, you’ll find dining options, but it’s smart to bring snacks and water. Enjoy the scenic views; don’t forget a jacket—it can get chilly indoors. If you're traveling in warmer months, pack sunscreen, as the outdoor decks can be windy.
Breathtaking Views: Keep your camera ready as you glide through the sparkling Saronic Gulf; the vistas are not to be missed.
Cultural Riches: Discover Spetses’ charming pedestrian streets, historic mansions, and local delicacies like pistachios. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, whether you’re exploring or relaxing by the sea.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Spetses even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, which lie about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens' city center, you have several transportation options. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by car or taxi, with the journey taking about 20-30 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic. For public transport, you can take the Metro Line 1 (green line) from Monastiraki or Omonia stations directly to the Piraeus station, which is just a short walk from the ferry terminals. Alternatively, the KTEL buses connect Piraeus with the Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, taking around 1 hour.
The ferry terminal in Spetses is situated near the town center, making it easily reachable on foot from local accommodations and attractions. Upon arriving in Spetses, you can explore the picturesque town and nearby beaches without needing a vehicle.
Lastly, please keep in mind that transportation schedules and services can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for the most current information.
Make the most of your time in Spetses
Spetses is a beautiful island in Greece that you’ll love exploring! The charming streets are filled with lovely shops and cozy cafes. Don’t miss the famous Bouboulina Museum, where you can learn about a strong woman from Greece's history. There are also pretty beaches like Agia Paraskevi, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
While you're there, try some local dishes like seafood and tasty pastries. You can have fun biking or walking around the island to take in the stunning views. Look out for hidden gems like the quiet little beach of Kaiki to enjoy some peace and relaxation.
For those who want to adventure further, Spetses is a great starting place for visiting other islands close by, like Hydra or Poros. Whether you are there for a short trip or longer, Spetses offers plenty of things to see and do. Make sure to take lots of pictures and enjoy the friendly vibe of this special island!
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