Ferries run from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Eleftherios Venizelos at 10:00, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 46min, while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

You can reach Folegandros from Eleftherios Venizelos with hoper. 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.

hoper
hoper
3 weekly
0h 46m
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:00
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST FERRY
0h 46m
DURATION
0h 46m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
172.14km - 92.88nm
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Can I take a ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries run between Eleftherios Venizelos and Folegandros. This route is operated by hoper, and takes around on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 46min, and the longest ferry in 46min.

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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, 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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

The fastest ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper, which takes just 46min.

Can you do a day trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 46min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros 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 Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Folegandros 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 Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Kimolos
37.96km
(20.49nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.

Choose your ferry from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

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How to get from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

To get from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, your best option is to take a ferry from Piraeus port, located about 45 minutes from the airport. You can catch a bus that runs frequently to the port, with a travel time of around an hour, or opt for a taxi for a more direct route that takes about 40 minutes. Either way, you’ll want to plan your journey carefully to align with ferry departure times.

At Piraeus, ferries to Folegandros usually depart from specific terminals, where you will find signs directing you to your designated dock. Just remember that terminals can experience changes, so checking the latest information on tickets or digital displays upon arrival is a good idea. Aim to arrive early to navigate the area without hurrying.

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Hoper

Alternative ways to get from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

Take to the skies and travel from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros by helicopter! Transfers are available through hoper, a helicopter company taking you straight to the Greek islands in style. This trip typically takes just 46 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €338.00, depending on the season and how early you book. Crossings are available throughout the year, but weather conditions may affect schedules. Save time and enjoy stunning views of Folegandros and the Greek islands from above. Availability may be limited, so book in advance!

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Traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Eleftherios Venizelos and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, 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:

  • Robinson R66: Up to 0kg 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, 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.

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Travel smart from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip!

Ferries connecting Athens to Folegandros are reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations for a worry-free experience. Always check the weather before you go, as the sea can be unpredictable.

Arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos early to find parking easily and avoid last-minute rushes. Booking your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app can save you time and provide updates.

During your voyage, take in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea – don’t forget your camera! Enjoy onboard dining, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water for the trip. Be prepared for windy conditions if you plan to relax on the outdoor decks. A light jacket can be helpful, especially in colder months, as indoor spaces can feel chilly.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Dining: Check out the onboard menu for delicious local dishes, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
Views: Keep your camera handy for Instagram-worthy shots of crystal-clear waters and breathtaking landscapes!
Culture: Explore Folegandros’s charming villages, traditional architecture, and don’t miss the stunning sunsets from the clifftop churches.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Eleftherios Venizelos ferry port

The Eleftherios Venizelos ferry port is conveniently located about 35 km from Athens city center and roughly 37 km from the airport. You can reach it via taxi (around 30-40 minutes) or by public bus (X97 line from the airport to Piraeus) if you're coming directly from the airport. Once in Piraeus, the ferry terminal is a short walk from the bus and metro stations.

In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated near Karavostasis, just 3 km from the main town, Chora, making it easily accessible by taxi or local bus.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that will steal your heart! One of its most special spots is the village of Chora, where white houses and colorful flowers create a postcard-perfect scene. You can wander through charming streets, visit the lovely church at the top of the hill, and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea.

The island has some of the prettiest beaches, like Agali and Katergo, where you can swim in clear blue waters or relax in the sun. Don’t forget to try the local food! The cheese and savory pies are delicious and definitely worth tasting.

For fun, you can hike along scenic trails, discover hidden coves, or join a boat tour to see nearby islands. Folegandros is great for a quick getaway, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other islands like Santorini and Milos. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Folegandros has something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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