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Ferries run from Folegandros to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:10, and the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 4h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €83.70. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Folegandros - Milos - Sifnos - Serifos - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Piraeus
Seajets, Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Folegandros to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Folegandros to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Folegandros to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Piraeus. This route is operated by Seajets, Fast Ferries, and takes around 5h 36min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Piraeus usually takes 5h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 35min, and the longest ferry in 7h 35min.
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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Piraeus is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 35min, 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 Piraeus to Folegandros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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.
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Folegandros to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Piraeus typically range from €48.00 to €83.70 for foot passengers and on average €95.80 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 Folegandros 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.
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How to get from Folegandros to Piraeus
To travel from Folegandros to Piraeus, take the ferry from the main port of Karavostasis. It is conveniently located just a short distance from Chora, the island's main town, making it easy to reach by taxi or local bus. Taxis generally operate regularly, allowing for quick transfers, while the bus service offers a budget-friendly option with several routes throughout the day, though you should check the schedule for timing.
At the Folegandros port, you'll find a modest terminal area where ferries typically depart. Here, ticket booths and waiting areas are available, providing basic amenities for travelers. Remember to verify your departure information on the ticket displays and aim to arrive at least 30 minutes early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Traveling from Folegandros to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €28.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Folegandros 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:
- : 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus. 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Folegandros to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a dependable trip. Book your tickets early to secure your spot, as popular sailings can fill up quickly. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and updates on the go.
Folegandros has limited parking, so plan to arrive early if you’re driving. Don’t forget to enjoy the stunning views during your ferry ride—it's a scenic feast for your eyes! Bring snacks and water to stay refreshed, and check out the onboard dining for more options. Remember, the weather can change; if you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and in cooler months, a jacket is a smart choice. Onboard outdoor decks can be breezy and chilly indoors, so consider where you'd like to unwind.
Safety: Ferries are compliant with current safety standards, promising a safe journey.
Cultural gems: Wander through the historic streets of Piraeus and visit the Archaeological Museum.
Local bites: Don’t miss sampling fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes in the vibrant port eateries.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in the main town, Chora, just a short walk from the center. It's easily accessible from key landmarks, being about 3 km from the nearest bus stop. You can reach the port by taxi, local bus, or even on foot from nearby accommodation.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is centrally located near major areas, including the city center, making it convenient for travelers. You can access it via Metro Line 1 (the green line), which connects directly to central Athens and is approximately 10 km from the Acropolis.
While we do our best to keep this information current, transportation options and schedules may change. Please let us know if you encounter any inaccuracies through our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that is full of fun things to see and do. One special place to visit is the famous harbor, where you can watch boats come in and out. It’s also the gateway to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina, perfect for a day trip! The city has lovely beaches, like Voula Beach, where you can splash in the waves or relax in the sun.
Don’t forget to try local food! You can find yummy Greek dishes like souvlaki and fresh seafood in the cozy tavernas. A hidden gem is the Mikrolimano area, where colorful fishing boats bob on the water and there are cute cafes with amazing views.
For some fun adventures, visit the impressive Archaeological Museum or take a walk in the beautiful Kastella neighborhood, where you can see charming houses and great views of the sea. Piraeus is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore even more of Greece’s amazing islands and coastal scenery.
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