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Ferries run from Limnos to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 01:05, and the last at 03:30. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 21h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 21h 48min. One-way tickets start at just €72.00 and can cost up to €90.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Limnos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Limnos to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Limnos 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.
Limnos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Limnos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Limnos to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Limnos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 21h 48min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Limnos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Limnos to Piraeus usually takes 21h 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 21h 20min, and the longest ferry in 22h 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Limnos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 21h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Limnos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Limnos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 21h 20min. 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 Limnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Limnos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Limnos to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Limnos 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.
Limnos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Piraeus typically range from €72.00 to €90.00 for foot passengers and on average €143.50 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus
How to Get from Limnos to Piraeus
To travel from Limnos to Piraeus, most visitors take the ferry from the Port of Myrina, close to the town center and easily reached by taxi or local bus. Taxis are the quickest option and can be booked in advance, while buses run at set times and suit travelers who want a budget friendly ride to the Ferry Terminal.
Departures for Piraeus usually leave from a designated Terminal or nearby Gate within the Port area, where signage points you toward the correct ferry. Facilities and exact berths may change, so check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for any updates, and plan to arrive early to begin your trip with confidence.
Traveling from Limnos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Limnos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €143.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Limnos 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, NISSOS SAMOS, 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 Limnos 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 Limnos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Limnos to Piraeus simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so your trip is steady and well looked after.
Parking: Check parking options near the Limnos port before you go and arrive early if you bring a car.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets ahead of time, especially in summer, to get the times that work best for you.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all your tickets in one place, and get live updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and bright, while indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Food & drinks: Many ferries have cafés or snack bars, but it is smart to bring water, light snacks, and any special food you like.
Scenic views: Enjoy views of the Aegean as you leave Limnos and approach Piraeus, and take short walks on deck to relax.
Destination highlights: In Piraeus, explore the bustling port, visit sea-view cafés, and feel the energy of Athens just a short hop away.
Local culture in Piraeus: Try fresh seafood, stroll around Mikrolimano and Kastella, and visit nearby museums before moving on to your next Destination.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Limnos ferry port
The Limnos Ferry Terminal is in Myrina, the island’s main Port, a short walk from the town center and seafront promenade. It is around 20–25 minutes by car or taxi from Limnos Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port easily by rental car, taxi, or local buses that connect the airport and nearby villages with Myrina; many accommodations also arrange transfers directly to the Terminal.
In Piraeus, the ferry Terminal for Limnos is located within the main Port area of Piraeus, close to the city center and easily accessible from Athens by metro, suburban railway, bus, or taxi.
We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and transport services can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is the lively port of Athens and a fun Destination on its own. Start at the main harbor, where huge ferries come and go, then wander to Mikrolimano and Zea Marina to see colorful fishing boats, pretty yachts, and café tables right by the water. It is perfect for a relaxed walk and great photos.
You can visit old churches, small museums, and the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus to see statues and treasures from ancient times. For sea views, climb up to Castella Hill and enjoy the sunset over the Saronic Gulf. Nearby, you will find small beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, or just dip your toes in the water.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh fish and seafood in tiny tavernas hidden in side streets, along with souvlaki, pies, and sweet treats from local bakeries. Try sitting where locals sit, and you might discover your own secret spot.
Piraeus is great for a short visit, a fun day by the sea, or an evening walk. It is also the perfect place to catch a ferry and continue your adventure to nearby Islands and other coastal towns.
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