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Ferries run from Lavrio to Folegandros 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just 13h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lavrio to Folegandros
You can reach Folegandros from Lavrio with . 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.
Lavrio to Folegandros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lavrio to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Folegandros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Lavrio and Folegandros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Folegandros?
The ferry journey from Lavrio to Folegandros usually takes 13h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 50min, and the longest ferry in 13h 50min.
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 Lavrio to Folegandros, 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 Lavrio to Folegandros
The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Folegandros is ARTEMIS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 13h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Lavrio to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lavrio to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is 13h 50min. 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 Folegandros to Lavrio ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lavrio to Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lavrio to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lavrio to Folegandros 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 Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Folegandros 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 Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Lavrio to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio to Folegandros typically range from €28.00 to €28.00, 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 Lavrio to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Lavrio to Folegandros
How to Get from Lavrio to Folegandros
To reach Folegandros, you will first need to get to the Port of Lavrio, a coastal town southeast of Athens. Lavrio is reachable from central Athens and the airport by KTEL bus or taxi, with buses running fairly regularly and taxis offering a faster, more direct trip, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
Ferries to Folegandros usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal or nearby dock area, where signs point to each Gate and island route. Layout and boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive at the Terminal well ahead of departure.
Traveling from Lavrio to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lavrio to Folegandros 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 Lavrio to Folegandros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lavrio and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lavrio to Folegandros, 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 Lavrio to Folegandros. 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 Lavrio to Folegandros, 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 Lavrio to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Lavrio to Folegandros 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, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and track updates.
Parking: Arrive at Lavrio port early to find parking, unload bags without rushing, and check your boarding gate in good time.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks. Still, pack water and your favorite snacks so you are set for the whole trip.
Weather & Sea: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses on deck. Seas can be choppy at times, so walk carefully and use handrails.
Scenic Views: Spend time outside to watch the Aegean and nearby islands unfold as you leave Lavrio behind on the way to your Destination.
Folegandros Charm: Explore the clifftop Chora, quiet beaches, and walking paths. Try local dishes and products in small family-run tavernas.
Local Culture: Visit churches and squares, join evening strolls, and enjoy slow island life that feels far from the busy mainland.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.
Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
The Lavrio Ferry Terminal is located at the Port of Lavrio, on the southeast coast of Attica, a short walk from Lavrio town center and about an hour’s drive from Athens and Athens International Airport. You can reach the Port by car via the Attiki Odos and Lavriou Avenue, by taxi directly from Athens or the airport, or by intercity bus (KTEL) from central Athens, which stops near the Port.
On Folegandros, ferries arrive at the Port of Karavostasis, the island’s Ferry Terminal, set right on the seafront and a short drive or bus ride from Chora, the main town. Taxis and local buses usually meet arriving ferries.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something looks inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Folegandros
Folegandros is a small, charming Island that feels very peaceful and friendly. The main town, Chora, sits on top of a cliff and has white houses, bright flowers, and tiny streets that are fun to explore. In the evening, the central square fills with small tavernas where you can try local dishes like matsata pasta and fresh seafood.
One of the most famous spots is the church of Panagia, high above Chora, with amazing views of the sea and sunset. For beach lovers, Agali and Karavostasis offer clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can also take small boats to quieter little bays that feel like secret places.
If you enjoy walking, there are simple hiking paths that lead you through nature, old stone walls, and traditional farms. You might even discover hidden chapels or quiet viewpoints along the way.
Folegandros is great for a short visit, as you can see a lot in just a few days. It is also a perfect starting point for island hopping, making it easy to explore other nearby Destinations in the Cyclades by ferry.
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