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Ferries run from Folegandros to Piraeus 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 15:45, and the last at 15:45. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 4h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €83.70. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .
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 5h 19min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Piraeus usually takes 5h 19min, 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 SUPER JET 2, 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 4h 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 €88.21 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 get from Folegandros to Piraeus, you will primarily rely on ferry transportation, departing from the island's main port, Karavostasis. This port is conveniently located just a short drive from the island's main village, Chora, and easily accessible by bus or taxi. Buses operate frequently throughout the day, taking around 15 minutes to reach the port, while taxis offer a quick and convenient option for those preferring direct transport.
At the port in Piraeus, you will typically find ferries departing from a designated terminal area. Be sure to keep an eye on ticket displays, as departure docks can change. Arriving early is recommended to navigate queues and ensure you reach your gate on time. Always double-check your tickets for the latest updates.
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
- OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET- Seajets
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, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET 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, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET.
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, OLYMPIC CHAMPION JET: 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 uncomplicated with these handy tips for a fun and safe trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and is a great way to transition from the peaceful charm of Folegandros to the vibrant hustle of Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern standards for a reliable journey.
Parking: Available parking at the Folegandros port makes your start easy. Just plan ahead to secure a space.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of neighboring islands while you travel. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best deals. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options on the ferry, but bringing snacks and water is always a smart choice.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can help against the chill in indoor areas.
Outdoor Decks: The upper decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat and enjoy the sea breeze!
When you reach Piraeus, explore a rich mix of culture and beauty.
Local Flavor: Discover fresh seafood and olives at the bustling fish market.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient ruins and lively streets that showcase Greece’s history and charm.
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, located in the main village of Karavostasis, is just a short distance from the city center and a 15-minute drive from the island's only airport. You can reach the port by taxi or rent a car, with routes clearly marked. Public buses also connect the airport and central areas to the ferry terminal.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, easily accessible by metro or bus from Athens. It’s close to major attractions like the Athens waterfront and has several transport options, including taxis and private shuttles.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please be aware that schedules and service availability can change. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a fun and interesting place to explore in Greece! It is famous for being one of the biggest ports in the country, where many boats take people to beautiful islands. One special spot to visit is the ancient harbor, where you can watch big ships come and go. Don’t miss the lovely beaches like Mikrolimano, where the water is clear, and you can relax in the sun.
While you’re there, try some yummy local food! Fresh seafood dishes, like grilled fish and calamari, are super tasty at the seaside tavernas. If you love history, check out the impressive Archaeological Museum, where you can see cool artifacts from ancient times.
For a little adventure, take a walk around the nice parks or enjoy the lively atmosphere at the marina, filled with shops and cafes. Piraeus is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Whether you love relaxing at the beach, learning about history, or eating delicious food, there is something special for everyone in Piraeus!
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