Ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Methana at 13:40, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry takes 50min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 1h 42min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €14.80 to €24.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Aegina Town, Aegina - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

The Methana - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 07/08/2026

Methana to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Methana to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:40
LATEST FERRY
18:15
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 2h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
46.67km / 25.18nm
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Can you get from Methana to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Methana and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Magic Sea Ferries, Saronic ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 42min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Methana?

The ferry trip from Methana to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 42min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 50min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Methana to Athens (All Ports) is about 46.67km or 25.18nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 2h 25min.

When you book your ferries with from Methana 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 Methana to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Methana to Athens (All Ports) is MAGIC 3, operated by Magic Sea Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 50min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Methana to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Methana to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 50min 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 Methana ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Methana to Athens (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Methana to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Methana 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.

Athens (All Ports) to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
0h 50m
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Athens (All Ports) to Methana
46.67km
(25.18nm)
0h 50m
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Athens (All Ports) to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
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0h 55m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €14.80 and €24.00, while vehicles average around €24.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 14.80€ for foot passengers and from 6.00€ 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 Methana 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).

Find the right ferry from the Methana to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

Travelers can reach Athens from Methana primarily by ferry, with the main departure port located near the city center. The journey typically revolves around the Piraeus port, which is around 45 minutes by taxi from Methana. Frequent ferry services operate regularly, taking about 1.5 hours to reach Piraeus, while options for reaching other ports such as Lavrio or Rafina may involve additional transport, usually by taxi or local bus, taking approximately an hour depending on traffic.

Departures from Methana usually occur at a designated terminal that features essential amenities for travelers. Be prepared for possible changes, as schedules and operational details can vary. It is wise to check your tickets or the displays at the terminal for the latest updates. Arriving early can help ensure a straightforward transition to your next destination.

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Traveling from Methana to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Methana 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

Some ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • FOIVOS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
  • APOLLON HELLAS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €6.00. 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 FOIVOS, APOLLON HELLAS ferries from Methana 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 Methana 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: FOIVOS, APOLLON HELLAS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Methana 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:

  • Apollon Hellas, Foivos, MAGIC 3: 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Methana 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.

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Handy travel tips from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Methana to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety requirements, providing peace of mind during your crossing.
  • Parking: There are convenient parking options at Methana port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands.
  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to ensure availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
  • Onboard Dining: Most ferries feature dining options, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
  • Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in sunny months and consider a light jacket for cool breezes on deck.
  • Outdoor Decks: Be aware that the outdoor areas can be windy, while indoor seating may be chillier than expected.

Athens (All Ports) will charm you with:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore iconic sites like the Acropolis and the ancient Agora, which provide a glimpse into Greece’s rich history.
  • Local Delights: Don’t miss the chance to taste fresh seafood and local wines in the bustling tavernas by the waterfront.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Methana

The Methana ferry terminal is located near the town center, making it easily accessible. It’s about 1.5 km from the main square, and you can reach it by car in approximately 5 minutes. Taxis are readily available, and public transport options include local buses that connect to nearby towns.

In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, located just 10 km from the city center and easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. Piraeus serves as the primary port for ferries to various Greek islands and is well-connected to other areas.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so we recommend checking current timetables and routes for the latest information. Don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is a magical city filled with history, yummy food, and beautiful places. One of the most famous spots you can't miss is the Acropolis, where you can see the amazing Parthenon. It’s like stepping back in time! The streets are full of life, and you can try delicious gyros and fresh Greek salad at local tavernas. If you love the beach, the nearby coast has pretty beaches where you can swim and relax in the sun.

There are also fun parks and gardens to explore, like the National Garden, where you can see ducks and enjoy nature. Don’t forget to visit the lively Plaka neighborhood, with its cute shops and tiny cafes. If you want an adventure, take a boat ride to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina for stunning views and more tasty treats.

Athens is great for short visits, but it is also a fantastic starting point for exploring the beautiful Greek islands. Whether you are wandering through ancient ruins or tasting local sweets, there is always something exciting to do in Athens!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Methana to Athens (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Methana to Athens (All Ports).

FOIVOS

FOIVOS Saronic

MAGIC 3

MAGIC 3 Magic Sea Ferries

Methana to Athens (All Ports) ferry map