Ferries run from Lavrio to Folegandros 1 times a week from June to September. 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 35min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Lavrio to Folegandros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lavrio - Kea (Tzia) - Kythnos - Syros - Paros - Naxos - Ios - Sikinos - Folegandros.

Ferry companies from Lavrio to Folegandros

You can reach Folegandros from Lavrio with Blue Star Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
07:00
FASTEST FERRY
13h 35m
DURATION
13h 35m - 13h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 8
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
145.08km - 78.28nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lavrio to Folegandros?

Yes, ferries run between Lavrio and Folegandros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 37min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Lavrio to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Lavrio to Folegandros usually takes 13h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 35min, 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 35min.

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 approximately 13h 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 Folegandros to Lavrio 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.

Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Kimolos
37.96km
(20.49nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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

To get from Lavrio to Folegandros, take a ferry departing from Lavrio’s main port, conveniently located about 40 minutes from Athens city center and roughly 30 minutes from Athens International Airport. You can use public buses or taxis to reach the port; buses run regularly from the city and airport, with a journey time of about 30 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker option but may be more expensive.

At Lavrio port, you'll typically find the ferry departures near the main terminal, where ticket booths and waiting areas are located. Keep an eye on the departure screens for real-time updates about your ferry. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding without any last-minute rush.

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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.

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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:

  • ARTEMIS: 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.

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Travel smart from Lavrio to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Lavrio to Folegandros enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, ensuring a dependable experience from the moment you board.

Parking: Lavrio offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, so you won’t have to worry about finding a spot before your trip.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. Don’t miss the sunset on your way!

Ticket Tips: To secure the best prices, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. It also keeps you updated on schedules and potential changes.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries have dining options, it's smart to bring snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Whether it’s sunny or chilly, pack a jacket for the cooler indoor spaces and sunscreen if you're traveling during summer.

Breezy Decks: If you plan to enjoy the outdoor decks, remember it can get windy, so hold onto your hats!

Folegandros is waiting for you, with its charming village, stunning beaches, and local delicacies! Enjoy your trip!

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

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Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port

To reach the Lavrio ferry port, head to the eastern part of Attica, about 60 km from Athens city center and 25 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport. It’s easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transportation. If using public transport, take the KTEL bus from Mesogeion Avenue in Athens; the journey takes around 1.5 hours. Taxis are a convenient option, taking about 40 minutes from the airport.

The ferry terminal in Lavrio is close to the port area and local shops. In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is located in the main port of Karavostasis, just a short distance from the island's capital, Chora, making it easy to explore upon arrival.

Please note that transportation schedules may change frequently. If you notice any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is full of amazing things to see and do! One of its most special places is Chora, the main town, where you can walk along charming, narrow streets and find cute shops and tasty restaurants. You have to try the local food, especially the delicious “matsata,” which are tasty noodles with meat.

Folegandros is also known for its stunning beaches like Agali Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can explore hidden gems like the tiny church of Panagia perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views of the sea.

For fun, you can hike along beautiful trails that take you through nature, giving you the chance to see amazing views and maybe even some lovely flowers. When you visit, you can take a day trip to nearby islands like Santorini, making it a great spot for both short visits and longer adventures. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or exploration, Folegandros has something for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Lavrio to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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