Travel from Evia to Athens via Marmari, Evia and Rafina ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Marmari, Evia at 06:45, and the latest at 19:30 from Marmari, Evia. The fastest ferry, departing from Marmari, Evia, takes 1h to reach Rafina, while the average journey duration is 1h . Ticket prices range from €12.00 to €12.00. Book your tickets online to Athens with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Evia to Athens

The Evia to Athens route is run by the Olympian Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Olympian Ferries
Olympian Ferries
7 weekly
1h 0m
€12.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Evia to Athens ferry schedule

Ferry times from Evia to Athens vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:45
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€12.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
26.98km / 14.56nm
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Can I take a ferry from Evia to Athens?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Evia to Athens, with the Olympian Ferries companies connecting Marmari, Evia and Rafina ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Athens, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Evia to Athens?

The ferry trip from Evia to Athens takes around 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h travelling from Marmari, Evia to the Rafina port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Evia and Athens is around 26.98km or 14.56nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h from Marmari, Evia to Rafina.

As you book your ferry tickets from Evia to Athens 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Evia to Athens

The EVIA STAR ferry, run by Olympian Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Evia to Athens. The ferry leaves from Marmari, Evia and reaches Rafina port in roughly 1h .

Is a day trip from Evia to Athens possible?

Yes, a day trip from Evia to Athens is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h , leaving from Marmari, Evia and arriving at Rafina. This gives you enough time to enjoy Athens and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Athens to Evia.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Evia to Athens?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Evia to Athens route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Evia (All Ports) 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.

Explore more around Athens

Rafina ports in Athens are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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83.74km
(45.19nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€24.50
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Athens (All Ports) to Marmari, Evia
26.98km
(14.56nm)
1h 0m
PRICE
€12.00
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Evia to Athens

Ferry ticket prices from Evia to Athens depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €12.00 to €12.00, while vehicle tickets average around €27.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Marmari, Evia, ferry tickets start at €12.00 for foot passengers, and from €8.00 for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Athens early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Evia to Athens may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Athens.

Pick your ferry from the Evia to Athens timetable

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How to get from Evia to Athens

Traveling from Evia to Athens is best done by ferry, as it offers a direct and scenic route. Ferries depart regularly from the main ports of Marmari and Evia, conveniently located near key locations like the city center and the airport. To reach these ports, you can use local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently, taking about 30 minutes for Marmari and 45 minutes for Evia, making it simple to integrate into your travel plans.

At Marmari and Evia ports, you will typically find designated terminals or docks where ferries board. These areas are marked, though it's wise to pay attention to signs and any updates. Before you go, check your tickets or any confirmation emails from Ferryscanner for the latest information. Arriving early will help ensure you have a pleasant start to your journey.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Evia to Athens

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Evia to Athens. Ferries depart from Marmari, Evia and arrive at Rafina ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Evia to Athens?

You can take your car on some ferries from Evia to Athens, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • EVIA STAR- Olympian Ferries

Prices for taking your vehicle to Athens depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €8.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Athens

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the EVIA STAR ferries from Evia to Athens. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Athens

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Evia to Athens, and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: EVIA STAR.

Packing for your ferry trip to Athens

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Evia to Athens. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • EVIA STAR: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Evia to Athens. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Athens

You can bring your pet on ferries from Evia to Athens, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Evia to Athens

Make your journey from Evia (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: At Marmari, parking is available near the port, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the outdoor deck. The views of the Aegean Sea are breathtaking, especially as you approach Athens.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel times. The Ferryscanner app is a convenient way to check schedules and make bookings.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard restaurant, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket, as it can be chilly indoors.

Windy Decks: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks—it can pick up quickly, making it a bit breezy up top.

As you approach Athens, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and history, and don’t miss these highlights:

Local Flavors: Taste traditional dishes and local wines at charming tavernas throughout the city.

Ancient Wonders: Visit iconic sites such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon, offering a glimpse into Greece’s rich history.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Evia

To reach the ferry terminal in Marmari, Evia, head to the port located just a short walk from the village center, approximately 1 km away. It's easily accessible from the main road and is about a 45-minute drive from Athens International Airport, which is roughly 55 km away. You can use a taxi or a car rental for direct transport, or take a bus to Artemida and then a connecting bus to Marmari. Public transport options include regular bus services from Athens, which take around 2 hours.

In Rafina, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, about 20 km from the Athens airport, making it a popular departure point for those traveling to the islands. You can access Rafina via taxi or car in about 20 minutes from the airport, and there are also local buses that connect Rafina with central Athens, typically taking around 1 hour.

While we make every effort to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate. We encourage you to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies or have further questions. Safe travels!

Enjoy your time in Athens

Athens is a city full of fun and adventure, and it's perfect for exploring! One of the coolest places to visit is the Acropolis, where you can see ancient ruins and amazing views of the city. Don’t forget to check out the Parthenon, a famous temple that is super old and impressive.

If you love the beach, there are pretty spots like Vouliagmeni Beach where you can swim and relax in the sun. You can also try delicious Greek foods like souvlaki, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava in cozy taverns around the city.

For a fun day, roam through the colorful streets of Plaka, filled with shops, cafes, and friendly people. You might find a hidden gem, like a small art gallery or a lovely park to take a break. Athens is also a great starting point if you want to visit nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, where you can enjoy crystal-clear waters and cute shops.

Whether you're staying for a short time or planning to explore more, Athens has something special for everyone to enjoy!

Want to know more about Athens? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Athens.
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Ferries connecting Evia with Athens

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Marmari, Evia ports in Evia to Rafina ports in Athens.

EVOIA STAR

EVOIA STAR Olympian Ferries

Ferry map from Evia to Athens