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Ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) operate 3 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Donousa at 20:50, and the last at 20:50. The fastest ferry takes 8h 10min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 8h 7min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €43.00 to €52.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Donousa - Naxos - Paros - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
The Donousa - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Donousa to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Donousa and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 7min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Donousa?
The ferry trip from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 8h 7min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 10min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) is about 212.01km or 114.40nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 8h 10min.
When you book your ferries with from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 8h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Donousa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Donousa to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Donousa to Athens (All Ports) 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.
Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €43.00 and €52.50, while vehicles average around €78.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 43.00€ for foot passengers and from 33.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Donousa to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Donousa to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Donousa to Athens, the primary option is the ferry service departing from the main port of Donousa, located a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port via local taxis or buses that run regularly, often every hour, making travel convenient. The ferry ride typically takes around three to five hours, depending on the service, with routes connecting to key ports like Piraeus, Lavrio, and Rafina, providing several departure times throughout the day.
When preparing to board, travelers usually depart from a designated dock area on Donousa, which is typically well-signposted. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate potential lines and ensure you have ample time to check your tickets and monitor display boards for any updates. Keeping an eye on these details will help you manage your journey more effectively and maximize your time in Athens.
Traveling from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €33.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports), 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: BLUE STAR NAXOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Donousa to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Donousa to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Donousa to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Donousa to Athens (All Ports) as enjoyable as can be with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.
- Parking: Check for parking options at Donousa port, as spaces can fill up quickly during peak seasons.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and avoid last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and getting updates.
- Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a smart idea.
- Relaxing Onboard: For a cozy trip, pack a light jacket, as indoor spaces can get chilly. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat if you're traveling in summer.
- Weather Awareness: Be mindful that decks might be windy, so secure your belongings against high tides.
As you arrive in Athens, take in vibrant local markets and explore the ancient Acropolis. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at Piraeus, where fresh seafood awaits!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Donousa
The ferry terminal in Donousa is located in the main port area, just a short walk from the village center, making it convenient for visitors to reach local shops and restaurants. You can arrive at the port via taxi or on foot from nearby accommodations. Public transport options are limited, but regular boat services connect Donousa to neighboring islands.
In Athens, ferries primarily depart from the port of Piraeus, which is easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi from central districts like Monastiraki and Syntagma. Piraeus is a bustling port with multiple terminals, well-connected to major transportation hubs.
Please keep in mind that schedules and services can change, so we recommend checking current transport options. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a wonderful place full of history, delicious food, and beautiful sights! When you visit, make sure to explore the famous Acropolis, where you can see ancient temples and learn about Greek gods. The streets of Plaka are perfect for exploring. They are filled with cute shops and yummy restaurants where you can try local dishes like moussaka and souvlaki.
Don’t forget about the beaches! The nearby coastline has sandy spots where you can swim and relax. Vouliagmeni Beach is a great choice, and you might even discover some quiet coves that are not too crowded. For a fun experience, you can visit the Central Market to see and taste fresh fruits, spices, and local treats.
Athens is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for day trips to beautiful islands like Hydra or Aegina. You can easily hop on a boat and enjoy new adventures. Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or just having fun at the beach, Athens has something special for everyone!
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