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Ferries run from Donousa to Piraeus 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Donousa at 20:50, and the last at 20:50. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €43.00 and can cost up to €52.50. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Donousa to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Donousa to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Donousa with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Donousa to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Donousa to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Donousa to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Donousa and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 10min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Donousa to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Donousa to Piraeus usually takes 8h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 10min, and the longest ferry in 8h 10min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Donousa to Piraeus, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Donousa to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Donousa to Piraeus is BLUE STAR NAXOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Donousa to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Donousa to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 8h 10min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piraeus to Donousa ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Donousa to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Donousa to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Donousa to Piraeus route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Donousa to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Donousa to Piraeus typically range from €43.00 to €52.50 for foot passengers and on average €83.32 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Donousa to Piraeus route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Piraeus.
Choose your ferry from Donousa to Piraeus
How to get from Donousa to Piraeus
To reach Piraeus from Donousa, the primary option is a ferry. Ferries typically depart from Donousa’s small port, which is conveniently located near the village center. Visitors can reach the port by a short walk or a local taxi, both of which are readily available. Ferries to Piraeus usually operate multiple times a week, but schedules can vary, so check ahead for the latest information on frequency and duration.
In Piraeus, ferries generally dock at the main terminal, an area bustling with travelers and amenities. This terminal offers various gates for different routes, and although the layout is easy to navigate, be sure to verify your specific departure details. Arriving early is advisable to account for any changes or delays, so check tickets or digital displays for the latest updates before boarding.
Traveling from Donousa to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Donousa to Piraeus allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Donousa to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Donousa to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €33.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR NAXOS ferries from Donousa to Piraeus. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Donousa to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR NAXOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Donousa to Piraeus, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR NAXOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Donousa to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Donousa to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Donousa to Piraeus, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Donousa to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Donousa to Piraeus enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride itself is a highlight, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, following modern safety protocols to ensure your well-being throughout the journey.
Parking: If you’re driving to Donousa, parking is available near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The trip provides breathtaking vistas of the islands and endless blue waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot without any hassle.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack on board. However, it’s always smart to bring extra food and water, just in case!
Weather Preparedness: Be ready for the outdoor deck's wind with a light jacket, especially in the evening. If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen.
Indoor Comfort: Remember that indoor spaces can be chilly. Relax and enjoy your journey, whether in the sun or sipping coffee inside.
In Piraeus, don’t miss:
Cultural Landmarks: The ancient port and the Archaeological Museum showcase Greece's rich history.
Local Products: Savor fresh seafood and tasty pastries from local markets and eateries, a lovely way to dive into Piraeus's culinary scene.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Donousa ferry port
To reach the Donousa ferry port, head to the main village of Donousa, located near the center, making it easily walkable from local accommodations. The port is close to the primary town square and just a short distance from beaches like Tzannaki. Most visitors arrive via ferry from larger islands or from Piraeus.
From Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and is accessible by metro (Line 1) or bus. Local transport options include taxis and shuttles that provide easy access.
Remember, ferry schedules can change, so it’s best to check current times and services before you travel. If you experience any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant city close to Athens, famous for being a busy port. It has beautiful beaches like Akti Koumoundourou where you can swim and play in the sun. Don’t miss the tasty local food, such as fresh seafood and yummy souvlaki!
Fun things to do in Piraeus include visiting the ancient Temple of Poseidon and the lively Mikrolimano harbor, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy delicious ice cream. The Piraeus Archaeological Museum is another cool spot to learn about history and see amazing artifacts. You can stroll along the waterfront and watch the sunset – it’s simply breathtaking!
Piraeus is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also great if you want to start your adventure to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. You can hop on a ferry and explore even more beautiful places. Whether you love the beach, history, or just some good food, Piraeus has something fun for everyone!
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