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Ferries from Methana to Athens (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Methana at 17:15, and the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry takes 2h 15min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 2h 16min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €14.80 to €14.80. 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 Saronic. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Methana to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Methana to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
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 Saronic ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 16min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Methana?
The ferry trip from Methana to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 16min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 15min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining 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 ferry from Methana to Athens (All Ports) with 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 FOIVOS, operated by Saronic and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 2h 15min, 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 2h 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 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
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 €14.80, 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 €8.50 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 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).
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How to get from Methana to Athens (All Ports)
Traveling from Methana to Athens is primarily done by ferry, with the main departure point being the Methana port, conveniently located near the city center. From Methana, ferries regularly head to Piraeus, the main port of Athens. Public buses and taxis are readily available for transport to the port, providing easy access. The ferry ride generally lasts about an hour, with multiple departures throughout the day, making it a flexible option for visitors.
When you arrive at Methana port, you will typically find a terminal that serves as the departure area. It is wise to check your ticket or email for any updates relating to schedules or changes. Arriving ahead of your departure time can give you a chance to navigate the area and find your way comfortably to the boarding point.
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. Make sure 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 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:
- POSEIDON HELLAS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
- FOIVOS- Saronic, arriving at Piraeus
- APOLLON HELLAS- 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 to Athens (All Ports) start at €8.50. 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 POSEIDON HELLAS, FOIVOS, APOLLON HELLAS, 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: POSEIDON HELLAS, FOIVOS, APOLLON HELLAS, 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, Poseidon Hellas: 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.
Handy travel tips from Methana to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Methana to Athens (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these essential travel tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Ferries connecting Methana to Piraeus are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind for your journey.
Parking: Methana port offers ample parking options, making it easy to leave your vehicle and board the ferry.
Booking: Reserve your tickets early online for better prices and to ensure availability, using the Ferryscanner app for updates and booking convenience.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Saronic Gulf during the crossing—don’t forget your camera!
Onboard Dining: Ferries often have dining options, but bringing your snacks and drinks is a smart move.
Dress Appropriately: Summer travelers should bring sunscreen, while packing a light jacket is wise, as it can get chilly indoors.
Outdoor Spaces: Be cautious on the outdoor decks, as it might feel windy, and be aware of the possibility of high tides.
Experience Athens’ rich culture and landmarks right after your ferry ride, from the historic Acropolis to the vibrant Plaka neighborhood. Don't miss the local markets for unique crafts and delicious Greek cuisine!
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 Methana
The Methana ferry terminal is located in the town of Methana, near the waterfront and just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. For transportation, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport. Regular bus services connect Methana with Athens, taking approximately 2 to 3 hours. Taxis are also available for a more direct route.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is in Piraeus, about 10 km from the city center and well-served by metro (Line 1) and local buses. The ports in Piraeus are conveniently located near major attractions and easily reachable.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so it's best to double-check timings and routes before your journey. Your feedback on any discrepancies would be appreciated to help us ensure accurate information.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a city full of history, sunshine, and yummy food! When you visit, you can't miss the Acropolis, where you can see the famous Parthenon. It's like stepping back in time! Athens also has beautiful beaches, like Glyfada, where you can swim and relax.
This city is a great place to try delicious Greek food, like moussaka and souvlaki. Don't forget to grab some baklava for dessert; it's sweet and sticky goodness!
For a fun day, you can wander through the colorful streets of Plaka, where you can find cute shops and friendly locals. If you're up for a little adventure, hiking up Mount Lycabettus gives you a breathtaking view of the city.
Athens is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Each island has its own charm and is just a short boat ride away. Whether you're here for a day or longer, Athens has exciting treasures just waiting for you to discover!
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