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Ferries run from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 21:45, and the last at 23:45. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Limnos to Lavrio of Athens (All Ports), takes 9h 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 15h 31min arriving at Lavrio - Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €28.00 and go up to €90.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Limnos - Ag. Eystratios - Lavrio before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
The Limnos - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Limnos to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Limnos and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 15h 31min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lavrio - Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Limnos?
The ferry trip from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 15h 31min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h 15min, arriving at Lavrio port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 21h 47m to Piraeus. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) is about 258.62km or 139.55nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 22h 10min.
When you book your ferries with from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) is AQUA BLUE, operated by Seajets and arrives at Lavrio port. The trip takes just 9h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Limnos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Limnos to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Lavrio and Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Limnos to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €28.00 and €90.00, while vehicles average around €111.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Lavrio, ferry tickets start at 28.00€ for foot passengers and from 30.00€ for vehicles.
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 72.00€ for foot passengers and from 143.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Limnos to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
How to Get from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries from Limnos usually depart from the main Port and Ferry Terminal in Myrina, close to the town center and a short drive from the airport. Taxis connect the airport to the Terminal in about 20 minutes, while local buses link nearby villages to Myrina several times a day. From Limnos you can sail to different Ports in Athens, so it is worth checking which Ferry Tickets match your plans, especially if you need quick access to the city center or onward transport.
Departures typically use a specific Terminal area and Gate along the main dock in Myrina, with basic facilities and clear signs to guide foot passengers and drivers. Details can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets, port displays, or information boards for the latest Route and Gate. Aim to arrive early to allow time for check in, any traffic around the Port, and boarding without hassle.
Traveling from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- AQUA BLUE- Seajets, arriving at Lavrio
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €30.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Limnos to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, NISSOS SAMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Limnos to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Limnos to Athens (All Ports)
Make your trip from Limnos to Athens (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this popular Route via Lavrio and Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with clear signs and trained crews. Listen to announcements and note the exits.
Parking: Arrive at the Limnos Port early to find parking and allow time for check-in and boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, to secure the dates and times you prefer.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your tickets in one place, and check for schedule updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food and drink: Most ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but you can also bring water, fruit, and small bites from Limnos.
Scenery: Enjoy Aegean views as you sail toward Athens (All Ports), watching the islands and coastline change from Limnos to the ports of Lavrio and Piraeus.
Destination highlights: In Athens (All Ports), explore world-famous sites like the Acropolis, stroll through Plaka, and try local treats such as souvlaki and fresh seafood.
Urban energy: From quiet Limnos to lively Athens (All Ports), enjoy waterfront walks in Piraeus, seaside tavernas near Lavrio, and vibrant city nightlife.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Limnos
Ferries to Limnos usually arrive at the main Port near Myrina, close to the town center, shops, and seafront. Limnos Airport is roughly a 20–30 minute drive away by car or taxi, depending on traffic. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by rental car, taxi from the airport or main villages, or local buses that typically connect Myrina with nearby settlements; services may be less frequent outside peak season.
In Athens (All Ports), ferries to Limnos generally use either Lavrio or Piraeus. Piraeus is southwest of central Athens and well connected by metro, suburban rail, buses, and taxis. Lavrio lies further southeast in Attica and is accessible mainly by intercity buses and taxis from Athens International Airport or the city.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options can change. If anything seems outdated, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a lively Destination where history and city life come together. You can walk among ancient temples, like the famous hill with marble ruins and wide views over the city, then relax in busy squares filled with cafes and street music.
Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes, from grilled meat and fresh seafood to warm pies and sweet pastries. Try small neighborhood taverns where locals eat, and you might find your new favorite snack.
There are pretty beaches a short ride from the ports, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or watching the sunset. You can also wander through old streets with colorful houses, hidden courtyards, and tiny churches.
For something different, visit lively markets, join a simple walking tour, or take an evening stroll by the sea. Athens (All Ports) fits quick city breaks, long holidays, and is also a great starting point to explore nearby Islands and coastal towns by ferry.
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