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Ferries run from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 11:06, and the last at 22:25. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Koropi of Athens (All Ports), takes 1h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 35min arriving at Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports. Ticket prices start at €48.00 and go up to €119.70. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Folegandros - Santorini - Milos - Sifnos - Serifos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
The Folegandros - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Fast Ferries, hoper. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Folegandros and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Fast Ferries, hoper ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 35min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus - Koropi - Eleftherios Venizelos ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Folegandros?
The ferry trip from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 35min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , arriving at Koropi port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 5h 35m to Piraeus and to Eleftherios Venizelos. 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 Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) is about 177.30km or 95.67nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 7h 40min.
When you book your ferry from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) with 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 Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper and arrives at Koropi port. The trip takes just 1h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 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 Folegandros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €48.00 to €119.70, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €48.00 for foot passengers.
- Koropi, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
- Eleftherios Venizelos, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
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 Folegandros 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).
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How to get from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Folegandros to Athens, the best option is by ferry, departing mainly from the port of Karavostasis. This port is just a short drive from Chora, the island’s vibrant city center, where you can find taxis and local buses to help you get there. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with travel times varying from 3 to 7 hours depending on the service you choose, including both conventional and high-speed boats.
Departures generally happen from a designated terminal at Karavostasis, which can change, so it's wise to confirm the exact location before your trip. Keep an eye on your ticket or email for any updates regarding schedules. To ensure a smooth boarding process, arriving early is advisable, allowing plenty of time to enjoy the atmosphere and prepare for your journey to Athens.
Other transport choices from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
For a faster and more glamorous way to travel from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports), hoper offers helicopter transfers directly to the Greek islands. Trips take around 60 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €381.00, and arrival taking place at Koropi. Routes run all year round, but may be affected by weather conditions. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Athens (All Ports) in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.
Traveling from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Folegandros 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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.
- Robinson R66, ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Folegandros to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize security and comply with modern standards, ensuring a comfortable ride.
Parking: Folegandros port has limited parking spots, so consider arriving early to secure a place for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights during your voyage. Grab a seat on the upper deck for stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
Dining: Most ferries offer dining options. Bring snacks and water to enjoy between meals, and check out local snacks for a taste of the region.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for deck time. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be a bit chilly.
Deck Awareness: Be cautious on outdoor decks, as they can be windy. Hold on tight if you’re exploring those stunning views!
Athens (All Ports) awaits with its vibrant culture and historic landmarks. You'll want to see:
Cultural Wonders: Visit the Acropolis and enjoy its ancient history and stunning architecture.
Local Flavors: Explore the bustling markets for unique local products, like olive oil and handmade crafts.
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 Folegandros
The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in the main port area, just a short walk from the town center (Chora) and approximately 12 km from the nearest airport on the island. You can easily reach the port by taxi or car, with limited public transport options available, particularly during peak season, making taxis a more reliable choice.
In Athens, ferries primarily depart from Piraeus, which is conveniently located about 10 km from the city center and accessible via metro lines. Other ports like Koropi and Eleftherios Venizelos Airport also offer connectivity, with local buses and taxis readily available for easy transfers.
While we aim to keep our information accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules and services can change. If you notice any differences, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a fantastic place to visit! It’s famous for its ancient history and breathtaking landmarks. You can’t miss the Acropolis, a giant rock with gorgeous ruins like the Parthenon. Take a stroll through Plaka, the old neighborhood, where you can find cute shops and yummy local food like souvlaki and baklava.
For some fun in the sun, head to nearby beaches like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni. They have beautiful blue waters and soft sand, perfect for swimming and relaxing. For a little adventure, hike up Mount Lycabettus for an amazing view of the whole city!
Athens is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. You can hop on a ferry and spend the day discovering new beaches and tasty treats. With so much to see and do, Athens will make your trip truly special!
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