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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 32min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €83.70. From June to September, there are about 9 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
Fast Ferries, Seajets 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 Fast Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 5h 32min 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 32min, 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, 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, the primary option is the ferry service departing from the main port of Karavostasi. This port is conveniently located just a short distance from the town center, making it accessible for visitors. You can reach the port via local taxis or rental scooters, both of which are readily available. Ferries operate daily, with schedules that vary depending on the season, so checking local timetables is advisable.
At the Folegandros port, you will find a simple terminal area where passengers gather before boarding. Pay attention to the signs or announcements to ensure you’re at the correct dock for your ferry. Always check your tickets and the display boards for any updates regarding departures, and consider arriving ahead of time to navigate any last-minute changes or requirements comfortably.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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
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 journey from Folegandros to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with the latest safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Parking: There’s good parking availability at Folegandros port. Arrive early for a stress-less parking experience.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but you might also want to pack some of your own. Staying hydrated is key!
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best views.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket to stay cozy in cooler indoor areas. Prepare for wind on the outdoor deck, particularly on breezy days.
Piraeus is a vibrant gateway to Athens, famous for its lively market, ancient landmarks, and delightful waterfront cafés. This bustling port city melds modern life with rich tradition, providing an exciting backdrop to your Greek adventure.
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 port area, just a short walk from the town center (Chora), making it easily accessible. If you're arriving by car or taxi, you can reach the port in approximately 10 minutes from Chora. Public transport options are limited, but local buses may connect from nearby areas to the port.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and is easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi from central Athens and the airport. The journey from the airport takes about an hour by taxi or bus, while the metro connects you directly to Piraeus.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest information. If you find any outdated details, do let us know through our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant city in Greece that's brimming with fun and excitement! It’s known for being the main port of Athens, where you can hop on a ferry to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. One of the coolest places to visit is the lovely Mikrolimano Harbor, full of colorful boats and tasty seafood restaurants where you can enjoy fresh fish and delicious Greek dishes.
If you’re a fan of history, don’t miss the impressive ancient ruins at the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. It’s filled with fascinating treasures! For a taste of nature, relax at one of the pretty beaches, like Votsalakia Beach, where you can swim and soak up the sun.
Don’t forget to explore the tiny streets filled with charming shops and try a traditional Greek coffee! Piraeus is great for a quick day trip or as a starting point to discover nearby islands. There’s so much to see and do that you will always find something fun! Whether you want to relax by the sea or dive into history, Piraeus has a little bit of everything for everyone to enjoy!
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