Ferries run from Koufonisi to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koufonisi at 13:00, and the last at 16:10. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 4h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 12min. One-way tickets start at just €43.00 and can cost up to €95.40. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Koufonisi to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Koufonisi - Schinoussa - Irakleia - Naxos - Paros - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Koufonisi to Piraeus

Seajets, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Koufonisi to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
7 weekly
5h 6m
€80.79Find Tickets
Seajets
Seajets
7 weekly
5h 18m
€84.77Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Koufonisi to Piraeus ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Koufonisi to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
16:10
FASTEST FERRY
4h 20m
DURATION
4h 20m - 8h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€43.00 - €95.40
ROUTE DISTANCE
206.50km - 111.43nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koufonisi to Piraeus?

Yes, ferries run between Koufonisi and Piraeus. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 12min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Koufonisi to Piraeus?

The ferry journey from Koufonisi to Piraeus usually takes 5h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min, and the longest ferry in 8h 10min.

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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Piraeus

The fastest ferry from Koufonisi to Piraeus is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 4h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Koufonisi to Piraeus?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koufonisi to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 20min, 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 Koufonisi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koufonisi to Piraeus?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koufonisi to Piraeus. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Koufonisi 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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Koufonisi to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koufonisi to Piraeus typically range from €43.00 to €95.40, 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 Koufonisi 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.

Choose your ferry from Koufonisi to Piraeus

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How to get from Koufonisi to Piraeus

To get from Koufonisi to Piraeus, take a ferry from the main port on Koufonisi, which is conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by foot or with a short ride from your accommodation, making transportation options quite accessible. Ferries typically run multiple times daily, with a duration of about four hours, offering beautiful views of the Aegean Sea along the way.

At Koufonisi port, ferries usually depart from a designated dock area that can become busy during peak times. It is wise to check ticket information or departure displays for any changes. Arriving early can help you navigate the area and ensure your travel plans proceed without complications.

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Traveling from Koufonisi to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koufonisi 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koufonisi to Piraeus?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koufonisi and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi 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 Koufonisi to Piraeus?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR NAXOS, 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 Koufonisi 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Koufonisi to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Koufonisi to Piraeus enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun time! The ferry route connects these beautiful locations, allowing you to appreciate the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure travel experience.

Parking: Find convenient parking options at Koufonisi. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.

Scenic Views: Look out for breathtaking landscapes of islands and sparkling waters during your ferry ride. It’s a perfect chance to snap beautiful photos!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for better prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.

Onboard Dining: Explore onboard dining options or bring your own snacks and water. It's a good idea to have refreshments ready for the journey.

Comfort: A light jacket is wise for potential indoor chill. The outdoor deck can be windy, so prepare accordingly.

Piraeus Highlights:

  • Local Cuisine: Sample delicious seafood dishes at vibrant tavernas along the waterfront.
  • Cultural Gems: Visit the impressive Archaeological Museum of Piraeus for a taste of Greek history.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Koufonisi ferry port

To reach the Koufonisi ferry port, head to the main village, which is conveniently located near the town center, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. For transportation, you can take a ferry from Piraeus; the terminal in Piraeus is easily accessible from central Athens and well-connected to public transport, including the metro (line 1) and buses. Ferries to Koufonisi run regularly, typically taking about 4-5 hours. Once in Koufonisi, the port is close to the beach and local shops. Remember, ferry schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check ahead. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team, and we'll assist you promptly.

Exploring Piraeus

Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that has so much to offer! It’s known for its busy harbor, where you can see big ships, fishing boats, and ferries ready to take you to beautiful nearby islands. One of the most special places in Piraeus is the stunning Mikrolimano Bay, where you can relax by the water, watch the sunset, and enjoy delicious seafood at charming restaurants.

When visiting, don’t miss the famous Archaeological Museum, which has amazing treasures from ancient Greece. You can also check out the impressive Zea Marina, where fancy yachts and sailboats are docked. For nature lovers, there are lovely parks and scenic coastal paths perfect for walking or biking.

If you’re up for some fun, try catching a local football match or hop on a ferry for a day trip to islands like Aegina and Hydra. Piraeus is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for exploring the stunning Greek islands. Whether you're here for the sights, the food, or the fun, Piraeus is sure to make your trip unforgettable!

For more detailed information about Piraeus, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Available ferries from Koufonisi to Piraeus

See the ferries traveling from Koufonisi to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

Blue Star Ferries

Seajets

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