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Ferries run from Folegandros to Piraeus 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 12:05, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 7h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €83.70. 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 - Santorini - Milos - Sifnos - Serifos - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Folegandros with Fast Ferries, Seajets. 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.
Folegandros to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 Fast Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 7h 33min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Piraeus usually takes 7h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 35min, and the longest ferry in 8h 55min.
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 DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 7h 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 7h 35min. 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 ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Piraeus. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
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.
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.
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 €87.74 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
How to Get from Folegandros to Piraeus
To travel from Folegandros to Piraeus, you will take a ferry from the main Port in Karavostasis, a short drive from Chora and the island’s central areas. Local taxis and seasonal buses connect Chora and nearby villages to the Ferry Terminal, usually in under 20–30 minutes, and many accommodations can help arrange transfers so you reach the ferry on time.
In Piraeus, ferries from Folegandros usually arrive at a designated Gate or Terminal within the Port, where signage and digital boards indicate the correct dock. Layout and boarding points can change, so always double-check your Ferry Tickets and on-site displays, and plan to arrive early for a more relaxed departure.
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 €21.40. 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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS, SUPER JET 2, SUPERJET: 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on dionisios solomos, 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 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 simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, offering a reliable and calm crossing. Listen to crew instructions.
Tickets & app: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and check updates on the go.
Parking in Folegandros: Arrive at the port early to find parking and avoid last‑minute rush. Check local signs and allow time to walk to the ferry.
Weather & comfort: In summer, bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Even on warm days, keep a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are windy.
Onboard time: Expect basic onboard dining like snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and simple snacks. Use the trip to relax, read, or just watch the sea views.
Scenic views: Watch Folegandros fade behind you and enjoy the open Aegean as you head toward lively Piraeus, your gateway to Athens and mainland adventures.
Destination highlights: In Piraeus, explore the bustling harbor, visit maritime sights, and try fresh local seafood at the waterfront tavernas.
City vibe: From quiet Folegandros to vibrant Piraeus, this Route links island calm with city energy, culture, and nightlife just a short ride from Athens.
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 Folegandros Ferry Terminal is in Karavostasis, the island’s Port on the southeast coast. It’s a short drive (about 10 minutes) from Chora, the main village. Folegandros has no airport; the nearest airports are on Santorini or Milos, with onward ferry connections.
You can reach the Port by taxi, hotel transfer, or rental car/scooter. Taxis and minivans usually wait at the Terminal for arriving ferries, and local buses often connect Karavostasis with Chora and other villages, especially in high season.
In Piraeus, ferries to Folegandros depart from the main Port of Athens, southwest of the city center, easily reached by metro, suburban railway, bus, or taxi from areas like Syntagma and Monastiraki.
We do our best to keep details current, but routes and services can change; if you spot outdated information, please let our support team know.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is the busy port of Athens and a fun place to explore on its own. Walk along the waterfront and watch the ferries and fishing boats come and go. The pretty harbors of Mikrolimano and Zea are perfect for a slow stroll, with colorful boats, cafés, and restaurants right by the sea.
Seafood is a big highlight here. Try fresh fish, grilled octopus, and tasty meze in small tavernas where locals eat. In the backstreets you can find old bakeries, family shops, and tiny churches that feel like secret spots.
History fans can visit the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus to see ancient statues and treasures from the harbor. If you like the sea, join a short boat trip or sit at a seaside café and watch the sunset over the Saronic Gulf.
Piraeus works well for a quick visit, with plenty to see in a few hours. It is also a perfect starting point if you want to hop on a ferry and continue your adventure to nearby Islands and coastal towns.
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